Robson Fernandes - Sampa Blues

Size: 109,4 MB
Time: 46:34
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2002
Styles: Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues
Art: Full

01. Sampa's Boogie (3:06)
02. Mr. Sonny Boy (6:35)
03. Slow For Walter (5:01)
04. Blues In The Dark (4:35)
05. Alpha Blues (5:37)
06. 364 Boogie (4:53)
07. Memories From Home (5:41)
08. Mojo Instrumental (3:14)
09. Harmonica I (1:49)
10. Samba's Boogie (3:21)
11. Mr. Sonny Boy (Acoustic) (2:37)

Personnel:
Robson Fernandes - Harmonica
Ari Borger - Piano
Danny Vincent - Fiddle
Marcos Ottaviano - Lap Steel
Lupa Santiago - Guitar
Igor Prado - Guitar
Yuri Prado - Drums
Silvio Alemao - Bass

Possessed of timbre, energy and flawless technique; Robson elevates the style to its best level. Born in São Paulo, he is undoubtedly one of the greatest harmonica players in Brazil. On this album, accompanied by Prado Blues Band and Blue Jeans, Robson aims to show the maturity of his work, allied with the feeling that has put him in the spotlight. His roots flourish in the technique he uses to play 12 bar blues and with his voice. Robson Fernandes' harmonica brings a whole new approach to Brazilian blues and increases the presence of the genre in tropical lands.

Sampa Blues

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Robson Fernandes - Gumbo Blues

Size: 136,8 MB
Time: 59:45
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2006
Styles: Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues
Art: Full

01. Sweet Young Thing (5:33)
02. L. W. Boogie (4:28)
03. I Can't Hide The Truth (5:02)
04. Sugar Mama (4:54)
05. Have You Ever Been In Love (4:30)
06. In Your Face (5:27)
07. Man Of Devotion (5:49)
08. Mellow Boogie (5:55)
09. Sliver Spoon (3:22)
10. Forgive Me (5:51)
11. Don't Wanna Lose Your Love (3:59)
12. SP Groove (4:49)

Personnel:
Robson Fernandes - Harmonica
Igor Prado - Guitar
Yuri Prado - Drums
Rodrigo Jofre - Bass
Marcos Ottaviano - Guitar
Bocato - Trombone
Flavio Naves - Hammond B-3
Junior Moreno - Drums

Robson Fernandes started his career with Samsara Blues Band, followed by an invitation to join the Danny Vincent Band. During the course of backing up this guitarist (for five years) he gained experience and road time on some of the most prestigious and well known stages. This album has put Robson in the national scene and has attracted comments from specialized writers both in Brazil and abroad, culminating in his participation with John Hammond. Robson shows boldness and feeling, and handles his instrument with impeccable technique; his voice being solid as well.

Gumbo Blues

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