Re: COOL MUSIC ALERT: Yuri Yunakov, Paris Combo

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

Klezmatic Matt Darriau's Paradox Trio includes Yunakov sidemen Brad Shepik
and Seido Salifoski- saw them here in Chicago a few weeks ago- they were
kicking butt and taking names.  Anything that involves these guys is at
least worth a listen.
                    EK


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ari Davidow" <ari (at) ivritype(dot)com>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: COOL MUSIC ALERT: Yuri Yunakov, Paris Combo


> Yuri Yunakov really rocks! I believe he was in Ivo Papasov's band
> back in Bulgaria (another amazing musician). My personal favorite,
> though, is a guy named Ferus Mustafov (sp?).
>
> ari
>
> At 11:29 PM 11/4/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >It's that time again... COOL MUSIC ALERT!
> >
> >I found Yuri Yunakov's BALADA (Trad. Crossroads) at the library the other
> >day... WOW! It's called "Bulgarian Wedding Music" and man does it rock!
> >Awesome harmonies, funky time signatures, and a great beat... what more
> >could one ask! I recognized Lauren Brody's name on the back
(synth/vocals).
> >
> >Also, I've been heavily into the "Paris Combo" recently... they have a
few
> >releases... it's awesome parisian jazz but sometimes with a rockier beat.
> >great lyrics, the rhymes and semi-rap style on a few songs kind of
reminds
> >me of beck (but with a more melodic voice, female, and French). great for
> >dancing.
> >
> >-yakov
> >inconceivable!
> >
>
>

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