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TALES FROM VIÊT-NAM

Nguyên Lê

Jazz Rock/Fusion


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4.15 | 4 ratings | 1 reviews | 50% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 1996

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. The Wind Blew It Away - Qua Câu Gio Bay (7:29)
2. The Black Horse - Ly Ngua O (4:07)
3. Don't You Go Away, My Friend - Nguoi Oi Nguoi O Dung Vê (7:30)
4. Trông Com - The Rice Drum (4:03)
5. Hen Ho - Promise Of A Date (5:22)
6. The Banyan Tree Song - Ly Cai Da (8:16) :
- The Pillow
- Cai Gôi
- The Hill - Trèo Lên Quan Dôc
7. Spring Of Life - Hoai Xuân (3:18)
8. Ting Ning (3:41)
9. Mangustao - Part 1 (4:36)
10. Mangustao - Part 2 (5:54)

Total time 54:16

Line-up / Musicians

- Nguyên Lê / electric, acoustic & fretless guitars, guitar synth, synths, computer, arranger & producer

With:
- Huong Thanh / vocals
- Hao Nhiên / dan tranh, dan bau, sao flute, sapek clappers
- Thai An / dan nguyêt (3)
- Paolo Fresu / trumpet, flugelhorn
- Simon Spang Hansen / saxophones, alto, bass & African flutes, concertina
- Michel Benita / acoustic bass
- Joël Allouche / drums & percussion (1,2,6,9)
- Steve Argüelles / drums & percussion (2,3,4,10)
- Trilok Gurtu / drums & percussion (5,8)
- François Verly / percussion, marimba, keyboards, piano
- Dominique Borker / arrangements

Releases information

Artwork: Martin Noël

CD ACT - ACT 9225-2 (1996, Germany)

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4 stars One of Nguyen Le's first and best attempts to combine Vietnamese traditional music with the progressive jazz stylings that he encountered in his hometown of Paris. Longtime collaborator Huong Thanh provides her wonderfully graceful vocals to the disk, while Le adds guitar virtuosity alongside st ... (read more)

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