This Life, by Mário Franco

This Life

by Mário Franco

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1.	1 This Life 08:09	info	buy track
2.	2 Herança 10:05	info	buy track
3.	3 Errante 04:09	info	buy track
4.	4 Tentativa 08:25	info	buy track
5.	5 Eterno Imperfeito 09:40	info	buy track
6.	6 Backstage Home 06:49	info	buy track
7.	7 Web Woman 05:52	info	buy track
8.	8 Chegada 06:45	info	buy track
9.	9 Web Woman 2 01:47	info	buy track

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This recording, consisting entirely of original compositions by Mário Franco was considered, by the American magazine All About Jazz, one of the best CDs of 2006, as well as by the Portuguese newspapers Expresso, Público and the magazine Jazz.pt...

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released April 1, 2006

Jesse Chandler piano, hammond organ and melodica
David Binney alto saxophone on tracks 1, 6, 7 & 8
André Fernandes guitar
João Gomes rhodes, sinthetizer, laptop
João Lencastre drums
Mário Franco bass

All compositions by Mário Franco
Web Woman 2 arranged by Jesse Chandler and Mário Franco
Samples by Mário Franco, Rodrigo Xeira and João Gomes

Recorded at Tintin Studios, October 30 and 31, 2015, by Paulo Mendes
Mixed by Paulo Mendes and Mário Franco at BaitaSom Estúdio
Mastered by Nelson Carvalho at MB Estúdios
Produced by Mário Franco
Executive Producers André and Alex Fernandes at TOAP Records
Cover design by Jonas Reker. Photos by Luís Barra.
Print files by G. Fonseca
©+℗ TOAP 2006 SPA www.toap.pt

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Mário Franco Lisbon, Portugal

Mário Franco portuguese dancer, musician, composer, started music lessons in Instituto Gregoriano de Lisboa. He studied music theory with Maria José Godinho. In Academia de Amadores de Música he study double bass and chamber music with Fernando Flores and composition with Pedro Rocha. Mário Franco is also a dancer at the National Ballet Company of Portugal. Is currently a principal dancer. ... more

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This Life

Apr 2006

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