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The Funk and Groove of Hammondbeat
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PAOLO "APOLLO" NEGRI   releases
A Bigger Tomorrow
2007 | CD+DIGITAL | HBR009 | 31-OCT-2007 | Hammondbeat Records [USA]
At last the epic solo debut by the Link Quartet's keyboard genius. Released on the 5th Anniversary of "Beat.It", Hammondbeat's very first release.
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THE SONGS
  1. Applecore  4:29  (paolo negri)



  2. Big City  4:50  (marvin jenkins)



  3. Can't Get Satisfied  4:04  (jack mcduff)



  4. Let the Sun Catch You Sleepin'  5:42  (paolo negri)



  5. Mr. & Mrs. Thunderbird  3:52  (paolo negri)



  6. 3 in a Bed  3:29  (paolo negri / gianluca pighi)



  7. Closer  3:55  (paolo negri)



  8. A Slice of Funk!  4:48  (paolo negri)



  9. Miss Cherry  4:29  (paolo negri)



  10. Point of Intersection  4:19  (paolo negri)



  11. Under the Rain, Waiting for You  5:45  (paolo negri)



  12. Orange Peel  5:35  (reuben wilson)



  13. Old Grand Dad  5:02  (mcgriff / schwartz)



  14. Song for My Father  6:10  (horace silver)



  15. Filtersweeping, Mommy is Weeping  8:37  (paolo negri)

THE PLAYERS
  • Paolo "Apollo" Negri  (Hammond A-102 organ & pedalboard, Burford Electronics ring modulator #15, Fender Rhodes electric piano & Electro Harmonix Pulsar tremolo #5, Hohner Pianet T electric piano + MXR Phase 90 #15, Lombardi custom amplifier #3, 5, 8, Marshall combo amplifier #15, Mellotron #15, Minimoog synthesizer #6, 10, Solina String Ensemble #8, Waldorf Pulse+ synthesizer #15)



  • Nicola Bernardoni  (drums #1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15)



  • Vittorio Solinas  (drums #3, 7, 8, 10, 12, brazilian whistle #10, clapping #6, congas #5, 7, djambe #7, 10, maracas #3, 5, pesunas #3, rainstick #10, timbales #10, woodsticks #6)




THE GUESTS
  • "Dynamite" Mads Nielson (Leslie Overdrive)  (Ibanez AS 200 guitar & Boss Stereo Chorus & Sansui G-7500 #8)



  • Andrea "Gas" Gastaldon  (Selmer tenor sax #1)



  • Cyril Jean (Cucumber)  (flute traversiere #10)



  • Dave Wilkinson (Phat Fred)  (Gibson ES135 guitar & Fender Princeton 65 amplifier #2)



  • David Indio (Speaklow)  (congas #14)



  • Doug Roberson (Diplomats of Solid Sound)  (Epiphone Casino guitar & Mesa Boogie amplifier #5)



  • Duncan Kennedy (Five Aces)  (guitar #3)



  • Eddie Roberts (New Mastersounds)  (Epiphone Casino guitar & Fender Rhodes Blues Junior amplifier #13)



  • Enri  (Hohner E7 Clavinet Duo & Mutron Bi-Phase #10)



  • Gerry Germann (Men From S.P.E.C.T.R.E.)  (Burns Bison guitar & Coloursound Supa Tonebender & Binson Echorec 2 / Vox AC30 Super Twin combo amplifier #6)



  • Giulio "Link" Cardini (Link Quartet)  ("Link" customized Gretsch Electromatic guitar & Custom Hiwatt 100 combo amplifier #7)



  • Justin Dodsworth (Stoned Soul Picnic)  (Hohner D6 Clavinet & Jim Dunlop Cry Baby Wah-Wah & Valve King amplifier #12)



  • Kikko Montefiori (Montefiori Cocktail)  (Selmer Mark VI tenor sax #14)



  • Lucio Calegari (Wicked Minds)  (Gibson Les Paul guitar & Marshall combo amplifier #1, 14)



  • Marco Tansini [Blueville]  (Gibson 335 guitar & Carr amplifier #9)



  • Mark Claydon (Gene Drayton Unit)  (congas & bongo #8)



  • Massimo Paparella  (Hammond B-3 organ + Leslie 122 (third solo) & Hohner D6 Clavinet #15)



  • Nasser Bouzida (Big Boss Man / The Bongolian)  (congas #15)



  • Richard W. Rinn (Five Aces)  (vocals #3)



  • Ryan Richardson  (spoken word #8)



  • Saule Richardson  (spoken word #8)



  • Simone Modicamore (The Rookies)  (Gibson 335 guitar & Vox AC30 combo amplifier #4)



  • Steve Burke (Nick Rossi Set)  (DeArmond X-155 (blonde) guitar & Fender Twin Reverb amplifier #11)



  • Teresa Reeves-Gilmer  (vocals #7)



  • Tony "Face" Bacciocchi (Link Quartet)  (congas #6, 12, drums #6, rainstick #12)