Solo 7: Napoli

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Solo 7: Napoli
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Studio album by
RecordedApril 2001
Genre Jazz
Label Philology

Solo 7: Napoli is a solo piano album by Franco D'Andrea. It was recorded in 2001 and released by Philology Records.

Contents

Recording and music

Material for this and seven other solo piano CDs was recorded over the period of three mornings and two afternoons in April 2001. [1] The compositions are associated with Naples. [2]

Release and reception

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Solo 7 was released by Philology Records. [1] The AllMusic reviewer wrote: "Because it's hard to judge improvisations when one hasn't heard the original works, this release ranks just a notch below the other seven volumes". [2]

Track listing

  1. "Voce 'E Notte"
  2. "Munasterio 'E Santa Chiara"
  3. "Funiculì, Funiculà"
  4. "O' Sole Mio"
  5. "Reginella"
  6. "Anema E Core"
  7. "Resta Cu'mme"

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2004). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD (7th ed.). Penguin. p. 388. ISBN   0-141-01416-4.
  2. 1 2 3 Dryden, Ken. "Franco D'Andrea – Solo 7: Napoli". AllMusic . Retrieved 12 June 2018.