Citr -- Give 'em The Boot

Give 'em the boot - Show #26Tuesday Mar 13 2007Theme: New releases and Rita Chiarelli comes to town1. Filippo Gambetta/La lumaca equilibrista/Pria Goaea (2002)Antonio Forcione was born in Italy in a small village along the Adriatic coast and first drew public attention at 13 when he toured with his own band throughout Italy as a guitarist, mandolinist and drummer. He moved to London in 1983 in search of greater inspiration and since that time has released 13 albums. He has shared the stage worldwide with some of the world?s most accomplished musicians, including John McLaughlin, John Scofield and Leo Kottke as well as opening for Italian musician such as Zucchero and Pino Daniele. His quartet features 3 other stellar musicians: Jenny Adejayan on cello, Adriano Adewale on percussion and Nathan Thomson (who I studied music at University in Australia with!) on double bass, flutes and other instruments.2. Antonio Forcione Quartet/Attempo/Antonio Forcione Quartet in concert (2006)3. Antonio Forcione Quartet/Indian