Nov 2017 Budda Power Blues & Maria Joao “Blues Experience”
Artista / Grupo: Budda Power Blues & Maria Joao
Álbum: Blues Experience
Discográfica: Moby Dick Records
Año publicación: 2017
Fecha crítica: 11/2017
Valoración: GREAT
Budda Guedes is a Portuguese guitar player and singer totally involved with music who always does a non-stop work to investigate along music windy roads He leads different projects like Budda Power Band which represented Portugal at 2016 European Blues Challenge in Torrita di Siena, or the acoustic blues duo with Nuno Andrade among other projects, besides teaching guitar or devote himself to many other bluesy activities On the other hand singer Maria Joao is well known in Portugal jazz circles Both meet on stage and immediately appeared a good friendship both personal and at a musical level, so they decided to record this cd The album includes ten Budda Guedes’ own songs where Maria puts her always elegant and full of nuances voice Both share their passion and respect for blues and jazz which makes this recording become a highly recommended one Together with Maria Joao on vocals and Budda Guedes on guitar, keyboards, mandolin and vocals you will also find Budda Power Blues musicians like Nico Guedes on drums and backing vocals and Pedro Ferreira on bass, Hammond organ and backing vocals This is a more than interesting album with an undeniable quality