April in Paris CD

April in Paris (Allegato Music 2014)

1 It Might As Well Be Spring (Richard Rogers) 3:56
2 La Canzone dei Vecchi Amanti (Jacques Brel) 4:56 (La Chanson des Vieux Amants)
3 Le Temp du Muguet (Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi) 3:58 (Moscow Nights)
4 April in Paris (Vernon Duke) 3:23
5 April Child (Moacir Santos) 6:10 (Maracatu, Nação do Amor)
6 Seasons of Song (Allison Adams Tucker) 4:01
7 Here Comes The Sun (George Harrison) 4:36
8 Derradeira Primavera (Antonio Carlos Jobim) 3:48
9 You Must Believe in Spring (Michel Legrand) 5:59 (La Chanson de Maxence)

PERSONNEL:
Emmanuel Massarotti piano, Fender Rhodes
Evona Wascinski contrabass
Julie Saury drum
Ze Luis Nascimento percussion
Louise-Emmanuelle Dorche violin
Mirko Guerrini saxophones, Peruvian flute
Peter Sprague guitar
Lou Fanucchi accordion

Musical arrangements by: Kamau Kenyatta (1, 4, 6, 8), Danny Green (2), Emmanuel Massarotti (3, 9), and Jovino Santos Neto (5).

Recorded by Julien Parent at Studio Ferber, Paris France on April 30, 2012 (1st UNESCO International Jazz Day) ending a 9-concert performance tour through Italy and France.
Additional recording, mixed/mastered by Peter Sprague at SpragueLand Studio in Encinitas, California.
Cover photography by Patti Andre.
Design & layout by David Tucker.