''Juan Condori'' is an album by the
Dino Saluzzi Group, recorded in October 2005 and released on
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Reception
The
AllMusic
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review awarded by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "''Juan Condori'' is one of those recordings where jazz, folk music, and improvisation all wind themselves into the notion of a complex but utterly beguiling song."
[Jurek, T]
Allmusic Review
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The
All About Jazz review by Budd Kopman states, "''Juan Condori'' is one of the most heartfelt and deeply moving releases you will come across."
The
JazzTimes review by
Bill Milkowski
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states, "This warm-hearted family affair stands as one of Saluzzi’s best."
[Milkowski, B]
JazzTimes Review
December 2006
Track listing
:''All compositions by Dino Saluzzi''
# "La vuelta de Pedro Orillas" - 8:44
# "Milonga de mis amores" - 6:28
# "Juan Condori" - 9:01
# "Memoria" - 6:09
# "La parecida" - 4:51
# "Inside" - 3:55
# "Soles/La camposanteña" - 7:22
# "Las cosas amadas" - 6:07
# "A Juana, mi madre" - 6:24
# "Los sauces" - 7:08
# "Improvisación" - 3:10
# "Chiriguan" - 7:28
Personnel
The Dino Saluzzi Group
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Dino Saluzzi –
bandoneón
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*Felix "Cuchara" Saluzzi –
tenor saxophone
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soprano saxophone
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clarinet
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*José Maria Saluzzi –
acoustic guitar
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electric guitar
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*Matias Saluzzi –
double bass
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bass guitar
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*U. T. Gandhi –
drums
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percussion
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References
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ECM Records albums
Dino Saluzzi albums
2006 albums
Albums produced by Manfred Eicher