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The Artist: Frankaly Lavoe
And His Mambo Jazz Orchestra
The band was founded in Naples, cha, boogaloo as well as mambo tunes.
Italy, in 2013 by DJ and percussionist Furthermore, Giorgio Duration garnishes
Francesco Esposito and trumpeter tracks like ‘Full Mambo’ with his vibraphone.
and arranger Jay Schiavo. ‘Papillon’
is the debut album of Francesco’s A bow tie, Italian for ‘papillon’, summarizes
Mambo Jazz Orchestra. the album’s elegance with it’s influences
of Latin jazz and the touch of mambo.
Francesco Esposito, nowadays better Recorded in the Do.Re.Mix Studios, the
known as Frankaly Lavoe, started to album presents only Italian musicians with
play percussion instruments from early a guest performance of the Cuban singer
childhood. In 2006, the Venezuelan Doris Lavin in ‘Cuando Te Encontre’ and
singer Alvaro Jose greets Francesco ‘Guaguancó En Mi Coche’.
as ‘Conguero’ offering years of
experience. The DJ Frankaly Lavoe is ‘Me Hace Daño’ presents the Italian vocalist
a big lover of vinyl discs and collects Lanira, while ‘Full Mambo’ reminds you
the typical New York style of the salsa on Bobby Matos’ materpieces. The cover
vieja. of ‘My Way’, sung by Giuseppe Esposito,
recalls the Rat Pack with Frank Sinatra.
Papillon presents a musical journey
offering son montuno, guaguancó, cha ‘Ricky’s Mambo’ is a tribute to DJ
