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Artist
The Bahama Soul Club
12+ albums
Bossa Novajazznu jazzlatinsoul
about
Following the smashing success of The JuJu Orchestra, the creative team around Oliver Belz has come up with the next step: A delicious clash of soul, jazz and latin with that unique vintage feel. So what do you expect from one of the brains behind the Juju’s brilliant BOSSA NOVA IS NOT A CRIME? Well you’ll get an impressive demonstration of the latest defining of superb dancefloor-jazz which makes this music welcome to DJ’s worldwide. RHYTHM IS WHAT MAKES JAZZ JAZZ (2008) is the long awaited debut-album with great vocal co-op's like charming Isabelle Antena (of Nouvelle Vague), exciting Pat Appleton (of DePhazz, new Freestyle signing MALENA and the incredible voice from Vienna Mrs. Bella Wagner. The Bahama Soul Club are a German-based group whose unique blend of soul, jazz, funk, blues, bossa nova, afro and Caribbean influences has firmly put them on the map of the black music scene as one of the most exciting contemporary outfits. The band led by Oliver Belz started in 2005 under the former name of The Juju Orchestra. The first 45 double-sider was “Kind Of Latin Rhythm” / “Funky Nassau” released in 2006, which became a huge worldwide success, going straight to N.1 on the German Club Charts and staying there for more than 12 weeks. The following album “Bossa Nova Is Not A Crime” was released in 2007 with guest vocals from soul-jazz crooner Terry Callier, Carolyn Leonhart, from Steely Dan and the lovely Katia B from Sao Paulo, whose cut became a smash hit in the worldwide
