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Nguyên Lê
Bakida

VÖ: 01.02.2000

Genre: World Jazz

No longer available

ACT 9275-2, 6 14427 92752 1

Trio Sand:
Nguyên Lê - git
Renaud Garcia-Fons - b
Tino di Geraldo - dr+perc

and guests:
Chris Potter - ts
Paolo Fresu - tp
Carles Benavent - b
Kudsi Erguner - ney
Jon Balke - p
Karim Ziad - perc
Illya Amar - marimba

Recorded by Nguyên Lê at Louxor Studio, Paris Barbès and by Mallory Maurice assisted by Jacques Savall at Harryson Studio, Pantin and by Jan Erik Kongshaug at Rainbow Studio, Oslo between May and October 1999
#2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10 mixed by Nguyên Lê at Louxor Studio, Paris Barbès
#1, 5, 7, 9 mixed by Mallory Maurice assisted by Jacques Savall & Peter Ducom at Harryson Studio
Mastered by Jan Erik Kongshaug
Produced by Nguyên Lê & Siegfried Loch
Nguyên Lê assisted by Dominique Borker

Nguyên Lê

The Paris-born son of Vietnamese immigrants is an outstanding guitarist and composer who has made a name for himself with his innovative fusion of jazz and traditional Vietnamese music. His music seamlessly blends Western jazz harmonies with Eastern melodies and rhythms, resulting in his unique, global sound. Lê has collaborated with many artists and released numerous albums that showcase his versatility and ability for musical fusion. As an innovator in the field of world music and jazz, he has received several awards and is a sought-after musician on international stages. Nguyên Lê's artistic work is known for its depth, complexity and ability to combine different cultures and musical traditions into a musical whole.