Original Tribute to Dave Valentin | Latin Jazz Flute Pioneer, Afro-Cuban Fusion & GRP Classics

Benvenuti a un nuovo appuntamento della serie Original Tribute, interamente dedicato al maestro incontrastato del flauto Latin Jazz e icona della GRP Records: Dave Valentin.Con il suo stile pirotecnico, il timbro squillante e l'irresistibile fusione tra ritmi afrocubani, Bossa Nova, Charanga e Funk, Dave Valentin ha ridefinito il ruolo del flauto nella musica latina e fusion moderna. In quest'ora ripercorriamo la sua brillante carriera attraverso 11 brani straordinari: dal classico d'apertura "Pied Piper (Man of Song)" a "Street Beat" e le suggestive atmosfere di "Land Of The Third Eye". Si prosegue con la celebre rilettura di "Blackbird", la forza ritmica di "Afro Blue", l'eleganza di "Can't Change My Heart", il travolgente groove di "Flute Juice" e l'energia travolgente di "Obsession". In chiusura, spazio alle sonorità tropicali di "Oasis", al toccante standard "Prelude to a Kiss" e alla festa solare di "Jesse's Samba".Un concentrato di percussioni caraibiche, virtuosismo assoluto e ritmi travolgenti.A cura di Music Designer Roby Bellini.EnglishWelcome to a brand new edition of Original Tribute, celebrating the undisputed master of Latin Jazz flute and GRP Records legend: Dave Valentin.Renowned for his explosive virtuosity, vibrant tone, and seamless blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms, Bossa Nova, Charanga, and Funk, Dave Valentin revolutionized the flute in modern Latin and Fusion jazz. This 65-minute radio tribute features 11 outstanding tracks: starting with his signature tune "Pied Piper (Man of Song)", followed by "Street Beat", and the spiritual grooves of "Land Of The Third Eye". We highlight his iconic cover of "Blackbird", the driving pulse of "Afro Blue", the smooth melodies of "Can't Change My Heart", the infectious "Flute Juice", and the high-energy "Obsession". The journey concludes with the tropical warmth of "Oasis", the lyrical beauty of "Prelude to a Kiss", and the festive finale "Jesse's Samba".A powerhouse mix of Caribbean percussion, flute mastery, and Latin Fusion brilliance.Curated by Music Designer Roby Bellini.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Dave Valentin – Pied Piper (Man of Song)04:54 - Dave Valentin – Street Beat10:27 - Dave Valentin – Land Of The Third Eye17:18 - Dave Valentin – Blackbird23:16 - Dave Valentin – Afro Blue29:20 - Dave Valentin – Can't Change My Heart33:55 - Dave Valentin – Flute Juice40:47 - Dave Valentin – Obsession48:24 - Dave Valentin – Oasis54:44 - Dave Valentin – Prelude to a Kiss59:22 - Dave Valentin – Jesse's Samba#DaveValentin #OriginalTribute #LatinJazz #JazzFlute #GRPRecords #AfroCuban #LatinFusion #RobyBellini #RadioGeometrieVariabili