SOLILAI

Description

Solilaï is Pierre’s first original material album. In 1983, it received a special mention at the Naird Indie Awards in the Jazz category. With Didier Malherbe’s stunning flutes and soprano sax, Solilaï is one of the most compelling acoustic guitar showcases, a classic.

PERSONNEL:
Pierre Bensusan: guitars, mandolin, vocals, bass, percussion

Didier Malherbe: soprano sax, flute

Emmanuel Binet: fretless bass

Yvan lantos: hungarian pipes

TRACKS:
1 NICE FEELING 4.16

2 BAMBOULE 6.58

3 AU JARDIN D’AMOUR 4.41

4 SANTA MONICA 3.43

5 SUITE FLAMANDE AUX POMMES 5.14

6 MILTON 2.30

7 SOLILAI 6.26

8 DOATEA 3.37

Total time: 39.32

“Pierre Bensusan is an acoustic visionary who combines sensibility with shadings of ethereal jazz, pop, ethnic and classical melodies with a feel to soothe and remove the listener to a warm, luxurious mindset. Absolutely stunning.”
The Winnipeg Sun (Canada)

Recorded in 1981

Dadgad Music (Ref. DM-1004)

Official re-release date: January 11, 2010

Distribution France: Rue Stendhal

Distribution UK & Ireland: Discovery

Distribution Italy: IRD

Distribution Benelux: Music & Words

Distribution Germany & Austria: Sunny Moon