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Saturday, August 14, 2021

Zoe Rahman • Kindred Spirits



Zoe Rahman (b. 1971) is an English jazz composer and pianist, sister of clarinetist/saxophonist Idris Rahman. Born in Chichester, West Sussex to a Bengali father and an English-Irish mother, she studied classical piano at the Royal Academy of Music, and earned a degree from St Hugh's College at the University of Oxford. Zoe Rahman continued her music education abroad, and took lessons with Joanne Brackeen after winning a scholarship to study jazz performance at Berklee College Of Music in Boston, USA.
Rahman released six albums, including a collaboration with Czech-American bassist George Mraz and his producer Paul Vlček, and two London concerts – trio with Gene Calderazzo and Oli Hayhurst at Pizza Express in April 2007, and a performance with Larry Stabbins/Stonephace at Fish Factory Willesden in Sept 2011. In 2006, her second album Melting Pot was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize Album of the Year, and also won the Jazz Album of the Year at Parliamentary Jazz Awards. Zoe's fifth album, Kindred Spirits, won the Best Jazz Act award at the 2012 MOBO Awards.

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Zoe Rahman (1971) es una pianista y compositora de jazz inglesa, hermana del clarinetista / saxofonista Idris Rahman. Nacida en Chichester, West Sussex, hija de un padre bengalí y madre irlandés-inglesa, estudió piano clásico en la Royal Academy of Music y obtuvo un título en St Hugh's College en la Universidad de Oxford. Zoe Rahman continuó su educación musical en el extranjero y tomó clases con Joanne Brackeen luego de obtener una beca para estudiar jazz en Berklee College of Music en Boston, EE. UU.
Rahman lanzó seis álbumes, incluyendo una colaboración con el bajista checo-estadounidense George Mraz y su productor Paul Vlček, y dos conciertos en Londres - trío con Gene Calderazzo y Oli Hayhurst en Pizza Express en abril de 2007, y una actuación con Larry Stabbins / Stonephace at Fish Factory Willesden en septiembre de 2011. En 2006, su segundo álbum Melting Pot fue nominado para el Álbum del Año del Premio Mercury Music, y también ganó el Álbum de Jazz del Año en los Parliamentary Jazz Awards. El quinto álbum de Zoe, Kindred Spirits, ganó el premio a la Mejor Ley de Jazz en los Premios MOBO 2012.


Tracklist:
1 - Down To Earth
2 - Conversation With Nellie
3 - Maya
4 - Forbiddance Mana (Na Manili) / My Heart Dances, Like A Peacock, It Dances (Hridoy Amar Nache Re)
5 - Butlers Of Glen Avenue
6 - Outside In
7 - Imagination (Hridoy Amar Prokash Holo)
8 - Rise Above
9 - Fly In The Ointment
10 - Contusion

Credits:
    Double Bass – Oli Hayhurst
    Drums – Gene Calderazzo
    Piano – Zoe Rahman

Label: Manushi Records ‎– MANUCD005
Released: 2011
Genre: Jazz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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