CD Release Jamaaladeen Tacuma's GNAWA SOUL EXPERIENCE

This recording is the result of International music artist, producer, composer and electric bass guitarist Jamaaladeen Tacuma's collaboration with Morocco's up and coming Gnawa group Binat Gania. Guest artist includes Gnawa musician Samir Langus on sintir and vocals, DJ King Britt on soundscapes, guitarist Herve Samb and Rick Iannacone, Wolfgang Pushnig on Hojak, Ahmad Compaore on drums, Yoichi Uzeki on organ and Bob Wisdom on vocals. This combination of ancient African Gnawa traditional instrumentation and musical themes along with Jamaaladeen's sense of production in funk and groove mashes together a completely new sound fresh to the global listening audience. The music is powerful with emotion and intensity and for sure will bring the audience to their dancing feet. The recording is scheduled to be released at the end of March 2017. Take a listen you will agree that this is the new sound wave of the future. Produced by Jamaaladeen Tacuma for JAM ALL PRODUCTIONS 2017

"This recording marks a milestone in my musical career carrying on the idea of bridging the musical gap culturally along with preserving and celebrating Gnawa music and it's rich repertoire of ancient African song, rhythm and dance. Long live Gnawa." -Jamaaladeen Tacuma

Performers: Meryam Gania - guembri

Sana Gania - vocals, Qarkabeb

Nada Outanine - vocals, Qarkabeb

Aicha Outanine - vocals, Qarkabeb

Fatiha Gania - vocals, Qarkabeb

Hasna Gania - vocals, Qarkabeb Youssef Outanine - Guembri

Simohamed Outanine -Guembri

Samir Langus - Guembri, Vocals

Rick Iannancone - Electric Guitar

Herve Samb - Electric Guitar

Wolfgang Puschnig - Hojak

Ahmad Compaore - Drums, Vocals

Yoichi Uzeki- Keys

King Britt - Electronics

Bob Wisdom - Vocals

Jamaaladeen Tacuma - Bass Guitar

Cover design by Sound Evidence

Jam-All Productions is so pleased to announce the release of the new FREE FORM FUNKY FREQS in studio recording "BON VIVANT" featuring Jamaaladeen Tacuma-bass, Vernon Reid-guitar and G. Calvin Weston-drums. This will be Jam All Productions 3rd release and will be available soon online. This new recording produced by Jamaaladeen Tacuma for Jam-All productions features the trio doing what they do best, creating and improvising music with no discussion or preconceived ideas beforehand. Morphing into blissful organic sound slithers. Representing flavors of avant funk, electronica, rock, jazz, and psychedelia. Bon Vivant is the audio tale of three musical artist who delight in the finer aspects of sound. Vernon Reid creating from a rich palette of sound colors moving the electric guitar into musical worlds unknown. G. Calvin Weston the tasty drummer ignites the fire under FFFF, ascending to the top and never coming down. Jamaaladeen Tacuma consistently lays the electric bass guitar down with serious resolve, being that wonderful low end foundation for all to follow. This second studio recording of the band is a clear improvised futuristic step ahead approach of the world's most interesting band. Producer: Jamaaladeen Tacuma Associate Producer : Regina Schlitz Tm Motzer : Sound Engineer

For bassist, producer Jamaaladeen Tacuma Monk's musical legacy has inspired him to explore what was going inside of Monk's musical head. "The Flavors of Thelonious Monk" is pleased and honoured to take those classic Monk compositions and twist, shape them with grooves that can relate to our present day audience.

Produced by: Jamaaladeen Tacuma Jamaaladeen Tacuma-Bass Guitar, Orrin Evans-Piano, Synthesizer, Tim Hutson-Drums, Percussion, Napoleon Black - Percussion, DJ King Britt-Sound Scapes

Bass Guitar [Six String] – Gerald Veasley

Double Bass [Acoustic Upright Bass, Bow

Lady K.] – Warren Oree

Drums – Webb Thomas

Electric Bass [Four Stringed Old Hag],Effects – Jamaaladeen Tacuma

Electric Bass [Vektor & Banchette Stick Basses],

Acoustic Bass [Taylor Acoustic Bass Guitar] – Tyrone Brown

Tacuma

Design [Cover] – Jürgen Pankarz