Tiki richard bona to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Full performance can be found by searching bobby mcferrin live in montreal. These three gentlemens voices blend so well together, which draws the hesitant comparison to take 6. Their native lyrics and vocalizing bring to mind some early bobby mcferrin. Top bobby mcferrin mp3 downloads and best bobby mcferrin. Richard bona, manu katche, paolo fresu, jan lundgren, daniel goyone. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. With nine albums to his name and myriads more as guest artist, bona never fails to create works that are fresh and multi. Working again with pianist chick corea and producer linda goldstein, his 2002 album, beyond words, is reminiscent of the other mcferrin corea. Richard s seemingly effortless voice, fierce skills on the bass, unique songwritingarranging expertise and ability to learn just about any. Beautiful and truly free improvisation between genius bobby mcferrin and richard bona. The voice is an album by vocalist bobby mcferrin that was released in 1984. Youtube bobby mcferrin and richard bona youre welcome actions.
Richard bona mandekan cubano heritage music millennium. Scenes from my life is the debut studio album by cameroonian jazz bassist and musician richard bona. Bobby mcferrin is one of the natural wonders of the music world. Once installed, download the free connect app from the apple app. Medicine music is a studio album by bobby mcferrin, released in 1990 through the record label emi. He is best known for his 1988 hit song dont worry, be happy. The album reached number 146 on the billboard 200 and number 2 on the top contemporary jazz albums chart. His grandfather was a griot a west african singer of praise and storyteller and percussionist, as his mother was a singer. Bobby mcferrin improvisation with richard bona by todays remedy. Universally recognized for his blending of jazz, bossa nova, pop, afrobeat, traditional song and fun, bona has collaborated with harry belafonte, bobby mcferrin and john legend, among others. Creative vocalist bobby mcferrin s return to blue note after a nearly tenyear absence indicates a possible desire for a return to improvised jazz, and in a way distancing himself from the classical works he had become increasingly associated with. Mcferrin was born in manhattan, new york city, the son of operatic baritone robert mcferrin and singer sara copper. Lyrics to thinkin about your body by bobby mcferrin. Richard bona on the other hand is an incredible bass player.
Oh baby im thinkin about your body oh baby im thinkin about your face oh baby im thinkin about your body thinkin about your face. Download bobby mcferrin mp3 songs and albums music. Vocal virtuoso bobby mcferrin ranks among the most distinctive and original singers in contemporary music equally adept in jazz, pop, and classical settings, his octavejumping trademark style, with its rhythmic inhalations and stoponadime shifts from falsetto to deep bass notes often sounds like the work of at least two or three singers at once, while at the same time sounding quite. It featured a band comprised of chick corea, richard bona, omar hakim, cyro baptista, and gil goldstein.
A year later, blue note released his beyond words album, mcferrin s first work for the label in nearly a decade. Bona pinder yayumayalolo was born in minta, cameroon, into a family of musicians, which enabled him to start learning music from a young age. Download 74 mb richard bona lokua kanzagerald toto. Katz, jim macnie, ken micallef, dan ouellette, ted panken, richard seidel. Steve gadd, joni mitchell, bobby mcferrin, mike stern and chick corea, to name a few. Like that earlier record, beyond words reunites mcferrin with pianist chick corea, and is full of the quicksilver, improvisatory flights of musical fancy that have characterized mcferrin s extraordinary career. Bobby mcferrin born new york city, march 11, 1950 is a jazzinfluenced a cappella vocal performer and conductor. If you like vintage bobby mcferrin, where he layered his voice, sang lovely melodies, and offered a gentle vibe that seemed to delve into both world music and jazz, then this collaboration between cameroonian richard bona who plays most of the. Check out beyond words by bobby mcferrin on amazon music. A kind o music richard bona complete solo discography. Stream tracks and playlists from bobby mcferrin on your desktop or mobile device.
Bona blends a smooth production with fusions of contemporary jazz and music from his native country, cameroon, west africa. A tentime grammy award winner, he is one of the worlds bestknown vocal innovators and improvisers, a worldrenowned classical conductor, the creator of dont worry be happy, one of the most popular songs of the late 20th century, and a passionate spokesman for music education. Bobby mcferrin has made relatively few recordings since his hit dont worry, be happy. Richard bona is a rare african artist to have established an unscalable reputation on an international platform, which has led to a host of awards along with his fruitful collaborations with colleagues bobby mcferrin, pat metheny, joe zawinul, chick corea, herbie hancock, paul simon, john legend and stevie wonder. Bass lessons unlimited, 171 windsor st, cambridge, ma 2020. I thought bona was going to school mcferrin there for a minute.
Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from bobby mcferrin. Pr richard bona fans call him the african sting, critics call him a pro, but its his unique and electrifying style of connecting with his audience that titles him what he really isa true musician. Richard bona to release heritage with afrocuban band. He has a warm, fluid style on bass and his voice is pure, high and lovely. It can also be passed off as the soundtrack to the 1989 documentary common threads. Born in cameroon, bassist richard bona emigrated to germany at the age of 22, soon relocating to france, where he furthered his studies in music.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Joined by surprise guest singer randolph matthews, sounding uncannily like bobby mcferrin in the vocals department, saxophonistflautist rob hughes recorded his latest album with his quintet live at pizza express jazz club last night in front of a mellow audience made up of what sounded like a fairly large contingent of smartphone. When he was four years old, bona started to play the balafon. Listen to bobby mcferrin soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 102 tracks. Bobby mcferrin is claimed to be one of the best if not the best vocalists in the world. I am primarily a fan of richard bona and am largely unfamiliar with the other three artists works, but maybe not for long. Vocal virtuoso bobby mcferrin ranks among the most distinctive and original singers in contemporary music equally adept in jazz, pop, and classical settings, his octavejumping trademark style, with its rhythmic inhalations and stoponadime shifts from falsetto to deep bass notes often sounds l. Download royalty free music for use in films, youtube, and other projects. Bobby mcferrin improvisation with richard bona youtube. Richard bona s debut solo album scenes from my life is an unexpected delight, a first effort of such assurance that its nearly irresistable.
It teamed him with such esteemed musicians as herbie hancock, yoyo ma, and the saint paul chamber orchestra. Richard galliano changed the history of the accordion. Mcferrin s, beyond words, is his 12th fulllength release and his first on blue note records since 1992s grammy awardwinning album play. Richard bona is a rare african artist to have established an unscalable reputation on an international platform, which has led to a host of awards along with his fruitful collaborations with colleagues bobby mcferrin, pat metheny, joe zawinul, chick corea, herbie. Bobby mcferrin and richard bona singing with the audience. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video. See who else is listening to bobby mcferrin and discuss the latest tracks, news, and features with fans at. Apparently every 15,000 flips you have to replace the power switch on your amp.
Studio album 8 compilation 1 live 1 the best of bobby mcferrin. Bobby s solo turns into a duet with a longtime favorite collaborator. For this reason i will spice up these dull days with the help of bobby mcferrin and richard bona. The goal is to facilitate guitar or bass mastery remotely via skype zoom for beginner to advanced students. Each one of them is individually an amazing musician. Bobby mcferrin, richard bona, omar hakim, gil goldstein. Salif keita, kazumi, branford marsalis, david sanborn, regina carter, bobby mcferrin and randy brecker to name a few. This was the first album by a jazz singer to be recorded without accompaniment or overdubbing. Bobby mcferrin spontaneous inventions 5 videos juan les pins 1984 9 videos live in montreal 4 videos misc. Potentially one of the truly great creative vocalists, mcferrin has flashes of brilliance on this blue note cd, including a haunting rendition of miles davis selim taken from the trumpeters underrated liveevil set, but the singers original material is generally forgettable. Stream tiki by richard bona and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Jazzaldia 2001 bobby mcferrin vocal, richard bona bass, omar hakim drums, gil goldstein.
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