[Jorge Degas, Vini K. and Robertinho Silva]

Jorge Degas, Vini K. and Robertinho Silva

This colorful trio is the result of a yearlong collaboration between the Danish jazzsinger Vini K., the Brazilian born bassplayer and composer Jorge Degas and the Brazilian drummer and percussionist Robertinho Silva. They meet in a broad universe of music with a lot of rhythm, expression and improvisation. It´s advanced, powerful and happy.

Robertinho Silva: Born 1941 in Rio, Brazil. One of Brazil´s most famous and acknowledged drummer / percussionist -mostly because of his 25 year long collaboration with Milton Nacimento. His record biography includes names such as A.C.Jobim, Sarah Vaughan, George Duke, Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Wayne Shorter, Airto Moreira, Flora Purim. The reknowned American jazzlabel "Milestone" has released 2 solo-albums with Robertnho Silva.	Jorge Degas: Born 1953 in Rio, Brazil. Has since 1987 been living in Denmark. Autodidact bassplayer, known for his highly personal and unique stile. Has worked professionally since 1970. Has in periodes toured intensively in Africa, Europe and South Amerika. Has recorded 13 CDs in his own name. Has played with names like Al Di Meola and Bob Moses.	Vini K.: Born and raised in Denmark. Has lived, studied and performed in Rio de Janeiro and New York. Toured in Erope and Brazil. Received the prize "Jazzmusician of the Year" in Fyn, Denmark. Played with The Danish Radio Big Band and Hermeto Pascoal at the "Columbus Concert" that was transmitted directly to 40 countries. Is known for her scatsong and full-grown sense of rhythm.