Miriam Aida & Fredrik Kronkvist - Live at the Palladium

Styles: Vocal, Saxophone Jazz
Year: 2005
File: MP3@320K/s
Time: 45:13
Size: 103,9 MB
Art: Front

(3:29)  1. It's a Wonderful World
(4:44)  2. Born to Be Blue
(3:39)  3. My Shining Hour
(4:13)  4. Senor Blues
(3:56)  5. Lamesha
(4:49)  6. So tinha de ser com voce
(4:24)  7. Right Here, Right Now
(4:01)  8. If You Go
(4:04)  9. Fun
(4:02) 10. Trav'lin Light
(3:47) 11. Too Close for Comfort

Miriam Aïda (born 24 September 1974) is a Swedish jazz singer. She has toured internationally, performing at the Blue Note in Tokyo, in London, Paris, Istanbul, Moscow, Helsinki, Oslo, Palermo, Berlin and across Sweden. She has appeared on Swedish national television. Aïda's music is influenced by many musical traditions, including Latin American, and she attained success with a Brazilian music-inspired album Meu Brasil. 

She performs with her partner, saxophonist Fredrik Kronkvist, and has since her 2002 debut released five albums with Kronkvist and the Jan Lundgren Trio. She lives in Malmö, where she manages a jazz club named Monk. In 2017, she sang Brazilian music at the Uppsala International Guitar Festival in Sweden. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiriamAida

Recorded live in front of a huge audience is this album a real powerhouse. Soulfull, straight-a-head jazz, and Bossa Nova with Sweden’s brightest young jazz stars. Singer Miriam Aïda and saxophonist Fredrik Kronkvist deliver their message with powerful big band arrangements of great tunes such as “Senor Blues” by Horace Silver, Nat Adderleys “Fun” and also a big band version of their own tune Right Here, Right Now, first heard on their first appearance on the success record “Jan Lundgren Trio presents Miriam Aïda & Fredrik Kronkvist”.

Personnel:  Miriam Aida - Vocal; Fredrik Kronkvist - Saxophone; Monday Night Big Band

Live at the Palladium

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