| Alain Samba |
| 2009-03-06 20:13 |
Alain Samba is a Tenor/sax player, composer and percussionist. He was born and raised in Pointe Noire (Congo Brazzaville). His music is a mix of modern Jazz, traditional African music and Polyphonies and Polyrhythms.![]() He has recorded 2 cd's: "The African Trilogy"(1999) and "The Two Seasons"(2006). He played with musicians such as Cheikh Tidiane Seck (organ), Steve Mc Craven (drums) and Tony Allen (drums). Since the 90's has performed in many clubs in France and all around Europe, and at the great and important cultural exposition at Paris Town Hall in June 2005 he promoted congolese art musically by being the composer of the music of this event patronaged by the great Papa Wemba and where famous and important painters and sculptors exhibited their unique artworks of the region of Congo. ALAIN SAMBA / THE TWO SEASONS In 2008 he created the Art Ensemble of Africa. As an african artist and citizen of the world he wants to take part of the struggle of world citizenship with the same love of music and sharing. Alain now lives in Stockholm where he teaches saxophone, harmony and polyrhythms and he had already played with great musicians based in Sweden such as Rene Martinez (Puerto Rico), Celso Paco (Mozambique), Pepe Espinosa (Cuba) to name but a few. See Alain perform live in Stockholm. Click here for more details http://www.myspace.com/ |




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