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Jacques Schwarz-Bart · 2007 · Pièce de l'album citée par la critique

Context

Soné Ka-La realizes Schwarz-Bart's long-held project of merging jazz with gwoka, the rhythmic tradition of Guadeloupe. According to the All About Jazz review, the album is energetic, at times electronically processed, and cheerful in tone. Track mentioned in the album's review.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Antillean jazz (biguine, gwoka), Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide). Among the origins and influences of Antillean jazz: Afro-diasporic roots, New Orleans jazz, Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban.

By the same artist

• Papalé (2007)
• Soné Ka-La (2007)
• Déshabillé (2007)
• The Chains (2007)
• Léwoz (2006)

Sources

• allaboutjazz.com

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