New album: SORTE
Abe Rábade publishes his new album S O R T E on the Nuba Records label. This is his 14th record as a leader, and this time entirely made of original compositions. It was recorded with his trio, a stable musical group for 12 years: Abe Rábade on piano, Pablo...
Abe Rábade & The Salvador Sobral Band
Abe Rábade will record piano on Salvador Sobral’s new album. He will also perform these three concerts with the band: December 18th | Castelo Branco (Portugal) December 28th | Casa da Música (Porto, Portugal) January 23rd | Barreiro (Portugal)...
CoVerse in the Mirror – Bouncing with Bud (Bud Powell)
Bouncing with Bud is a song by the great pianist Bud Bowell composed in 1946. The first title of the composition was another: “Bebop in Pastel”, and such a tittle appeared in the the first recording of this number, made with trumpeter Kenny Dorham and alto...
CoVerse in the Mirror – Deep River (Afroamerican spiritual, unknown author)
Deep River was first mentioned in 1876, when it was published in an anthology of spiritual songs by J.B.T. Marsh. The first recorded version is by contralto Marian Anderson, in 1921. It is possibly one of the best known spirituals and has been arranged multiple...
