David Virelles - Igbo Alakorin (The Singer's Grove) Vol. I & II Format:CD as well as having recorded

as well as having recorded with Hugh Masekela

Recorded during his last concert at the Zenith in Paris in 1998

What unites the featured artists is a healthy disregard for the way the music industry ties up it's female performers into pretty

Dinah Washington and two rarities from Frances Day as Gale Warning

David Virelles - Igbo Alakorin (The Singer's Grove) Vol. I & II Format:CD as well as having recordedIgb Alko? rin (a phrase in Yoruba which can be loosely translated as The Singer's Grove) is the realization of pianist David Virelles's long held dream to document the under sung musicians of his birthplace, Santiago de Cuba. Virelles, who was named the #1 Rising Jazz Pianist in the 2017 Downbeat Critics Poll, is one of the most in demand pianists on the contemporary jazz scene, recording with the likes of Henry Threadgill, Chris Potter, and Tomasz