Continuo (album)
Encyclopedia
Continuo is a studio album by jazz
bassist
Avishai Cohen, released in 2006.
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
bassist
Double bass
The double bass, also called the string bass, upright bass, standup bass or contrabass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra, with strings usually tuned to E1, A1, D2 and G2...
Avishai Cohen, released in 2006.
Track listing
All tracks by Avishai Cohen- "Nu Nu" – 5:14
- "Elli" – 3:57
- "One for Mark" – 4:58
- "Ani Maamin" – 5:15 – a coverCover versionIn popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
of a poem written by Shaul TchernichovskyShaul TchernichovskyShaul Tchernichovsky , was a Russian-born Hebrew poet. He is considered one of the great Hebrew poets, identified with nature poetry, and as a poet greatly influenced by the culture of ancient Greece.- Life :...
and composed by Tuvia Shlonsky. - "Samuel" – 5:16
- "Emotional Storm" – 7:30
- "Calm" – 3:16
- "Arava" – 5:20
- "Smash" – 5:31
- "Continuo" – 4:11
Personnel
- Sam BarshSam BarshSam Barsh is an American pianist, keyboardist, and record producer based in New York City. While he is known primarily for his work in jazz, he has worked in the genres of R&B, pop, funk, and electronic music.-Biography:...
– Piano, Keyboards, Handclapping - Avishai Cohen – Bass, Arranger, Bass (Electric), Handclapping, Liner Notes, Bass (Acoustic)
- Mark GuilianaMark GuilianaMark Guiliana is a drummer from America, composer, and leader of the band Beat Music. He is known for his playing with Avishai Cohen's Trio and Quartet, Meshell Ndegeocello, Dhafer Youssef, Gretchen Parlato, Tigran Hamasyan, Matisyahu, and his old band Heernt...
– Percussion, Drums, Handclapping - Amos Hoffman – OudOudThe oud is a pear-shaped stringed instrument commonly used in North African and Middle Eastern music. The modern oud and the European lute both descend from a common ancestor via diverging paths...
, Handclapping - Ray Jefford – Producer
- Daniel Kedem – Photography