"Six Friends for Bicio" is a captivating vocal jazz album by Giampaolo Casati, released under Caligola Records on March 28, 2025. This enchanting collection of ten tracks, spanning a total of 1 hour and 3 minutes, is a heartfelt tribute to Maurizio Caldura Nuñez, featuring the collaborative talents of Michele Polga and Marcello Tonolo.
The album opens with "Goofy's Dance," setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and rhythms. Each track, from the lively "Silly Samba" to the introspective "Weeping Radish," showcases Casati's versatility and mastery of the genre. Notable collaborations with Roberto Rossi, Marc Abrams, and Enrico Smiderle add depth and richness to tracks like "Mr PJ" and "Goofy's Dance."
Giampaolo Casati's distinctive voice and compositional prowess shine throughout, making "Six Friends for Bicio" a standout in the vocal jazz landscape. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or new to the genre, this album offers a delightful exploration of sound and emotion, celebrating the enduring legacy of Maurizio Caldura Nuñez.
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