Name: Codona Live Willisau, Switzerland September 1, 1978
Brand: Don Cherry, Collin Walcott, Nana Vasconcelos

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Catalogue number

WHP1477

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Black

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2024-05-17

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Supplier GB

Goodfellas SRL

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Standard:20

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7427252392043

Total Cap

9999

Black LPx2

Artist

Don Cherry

Collin Walcott

Nana Vasconcelos

Genre GB

Jazz

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Nana Vasconcelos was a Brazilian percussionist, born on August 2, 1944 in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil. He was known for his innovative and unique approach to percussion, incorporating elements from various musical traditions around the world. With a career spanning several decades, Vasconcelos collaborated with numerous renowned artists and released multiple critically acclaimed albums. His mesmerizing performances captivated audiences worldwide. Sadly, he passed away on March 9, 2016 in Recife.

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Don Cherry was an American avant-garde jazz trumpeter, born on November 18, 1936 in Oklahoma City. He had a prolific career and is best known for his long association with Ornette Coleman. Cherry's musical influence extended beyond his own work, as he was the father of Jan Cherry, David Ornette Cherry, and Eagle-Eye Cherry, and stepfather to Neneh Cherry.
Cherry's innovative approach to trumpet playing helped shape the avant-garde/free jazz movement. His unique style combined elements of traditional jazz with experimental techniques, pushing the boundaries of the genre. Throughout his career, he collaborated with numerous renowned musicians and left a lasting impact on the world of jazz.
Despite his untimely death on October 19, 1995 in Malaga, Spain, Don Cherry's legacy continues to inspire aspiring musicians and jazz enthusiasts worldwide. His contributions to music will always be remembered and celebrated.

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The magical encounter of three skillful players, right before their self titled debut on ECM. On September 1, 1978, the musical trio Codona performed live in Willisau, Switzerland. This Swiss FM broadcast captured Codona in full flight, with Collin Walcott on sitar, Don Cherry on trumpet, and Nana Vasconcelos on percussion. Their performance weaved a magical web of sound. The opening track, “New Light,” is a 16-minute journey of pure joy.

Codona Live Willisau, Switzerland September 1, 1978

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Discover Codona Live Willisau, Switzerland September 1, 1978 by Nana Vasconcelos on WHP. A magical live performance captured on vinyl.