Gianni Coscia, the renowned Italian jazz accordionist, presents "La Bancarella," a captivating album released on December 30, 2019, under the Egea Srl label. This 46-minute collection features five enchanting tracks, showcasing Coscia's mastery of the accordion and his unique contribution to the jazz genre.
The album opens with "Ballata per quintetto," a 12-minute and 48-second piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album with its intricate melodies and harmonies. "Un mattino di Maggio" follows, offering a more upbeat and lively atmosphere with its 9-minute and 43-second duration. The third track, "Passeggiata per quintetto," is a shorter but equally engaging piece, lasting 7 minutes and 38 seconds.
"Tributo a Georgia Brown" is a standout track, paying homage to the legendary jazz singer Georgia Brown. This 10-minute piece is a testament to Coscia's ability to blend traditional jazz with his own unique style. The album concludes with "Serenissima," a serene and melodic piece that leaves the listener with a sense of tranquility.
Originally a lawyer, Gianni Coscia transitioned to a full-time music career, bringing a wealth of experience and sophistication to his performances. "La Bancarella" is a testament to his skill and dedication, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
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