EPISODE · Dec 6, 2023 · 25 MIN
Single 14: Zouk VII - Extended Interview with Pierre-Édouard Décimus (ENG)
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Send us Fan MailThe maestro Pierre-Édouard Décimus is a legendary, innovative musician and composer and one of the founders of the famous zouk group Kassav', who are the creators of the zouk rhythm.Pierre-Édouard talks to us about his musical journey, the development of the zouk rhythm, the development of Kassav' and the reasons behind the name of the band, the notion of Blackness in the songs of Kassav', and his take on what zouk represents as a musical device.You can find a summarized version of this interview in our season 2 episode devoted to zouk: Zouk Party.Listen to all our singles here.For more info and resources check our website here and our YouTube channel here.Contact us at: [email protected] you liked the music we used check our playlists here.Host/Producers: Andrés Hincapié, PhD; Melissa Villodas, PhD Graphic Content Creator: Susan MykalcioTranslation Services: PhD student An Hòang-XuânVoiceover Services: Actor and R&B Singer Janelle Flowers
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Send us Fan Mail The maestro Pierre-Édouard Décimus is a legendary, innovative musician and composer and one of the founders of the famous zouk group Kassav', who are the creators of the zouk rhythm. Pierre-Édouard talks to us about his musical journey, the development of the zouk rhythm, the development of Kassav' and the reasons behind the name of the band, the notion of Blackness in the songs of Kassav', and his take on what zouk represents as a musical device. You can find a summar...
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