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OPA ‎– Back Home

Back Home is Opa's first album, which is actually a demo recorded with a four-track Teac 3440 by producer Larry Rosen, between the months of July and August 1975, at the Holly Place Studio in New York, and which It was never released until 1996, the year it was released on CD by Perro Andaluz.

 

The album includes the first versions of 'Goldenwings', 'Run girl' and 'African Bird', songs that would be part of the Goldenwings album . And the first version of 'Brother Rada', a song that would be part of the album 'A Los Shakers'.

 

Never Can Say Goodbye' is an example of the fashionable songs that Opa covered working in nightclubs.

'Brooklynville' and 'One + One + One Is Two' were included in the compilation of Opa The Candombe Jazz 'n' Funk Vibe 1975 - 1977 released in Spain in 2003 by the Nuevos Medios label.

 

The album was reissued in 2003 in Spain by Vampi Soul, on CD and vinyl. 7 8 Another version was released on CD in 2007 by Lion Productions in the US, named Back Home: The Lost 1975 Sessions and includes a bonus track 'I Come To This Country' (from Hugo Fattoruso and George Fattoruso ) first demo of the group B-1972

 

OPA ‎– Back Home

Label: #VampiSoul ‎– VAMPI 009, Vampi Soul ‎– VAMPI LP 009

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: #Spain

Released: 2003

Genre: #LatinJazz, Funk / Soul

Style: #SoulJazz, #Bossanova, #Psychedelic

Tracklist

A1 Goldenwings

A2 Brooklynville

A3 Brother Rada

A4 African Bird

A5 One+One+One Is Two

B1 Corre Niña

B2 Casa Forte

B3 Never Can Say Goodbye

B4 Back Home (The Inner Cry)

Credits

Bass, Vocals, Harmonica – #RingoThielmann

Drums, Percussion, Vocals, Flute, Harmonica – #GeorgeOsvaldoFattoruso

Keyboards, Vocals, Harmonica – #HugoFattoruso

Recorded By – #LarryRosen

Notes

'Lost 1975 Sessions'.

The album includes #OPA's first demo tape recorded with a four-track Teac 3440

by Larry Rosen in July-August 1975 at 'Holly Place Studio' (NY).

Conceived as a demo for #Milestone (Fantasy) it got never released until now.

Licensed from Perro Andaluz Rds., #Montevideo, Uruguay.

 

‎#JazzFusion #Jazz #vinylrecordcollection #percussions #drums #instaband #vinylgram #cratedigger #loverecords #latinjazzrecordoftheday #onwax

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