Description
TrumpeterFrancesco “Cicci” Santucciand saxophonistEnzo Scoppagot their start in the late ’50s with the Italian group Italian groupModern Jazz Gang, along with other Italian jazz greats such asSandro BrugnoliniandAmadeo Tommasi. In June 1971, “il maestro”Piero Umilianioffered them his Sound Workshop recording studio located in the heart of Rome, to create an album to create an album under his supervision.
The result wasOlimpiade,a jazz-funk album driven by the electric piano ofFranco d’Andrea(who would go on to play with the group Perigeo a year later), and the organ of Belgian musicianJoel Vendrokenbrak. It should be noted that this session was also released on theDire label, under the name On the the Underground Road, but here it is reissued for the first time with its magnificent original cover. A poster of this sleeve and a printed sub-sleeve featuring the presenting the Sound Workshop studio are also included with this reissue. via Label
Label: Le Trs Jazz Club
Format: Vinyl, LP, Reissue
Reissued: 2025 / Original Release: 1972
Genre: Jazz
Style: Jazz-Funk, Easy Listening
File under: Soul-Jazz / Jazz-Funk
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