- 跨世紀經典,超級天團「史溫格歌手」融合古典與beatbox跨界演唱專輯!
- 模擬器樂的人聲極致,與絕美和諧的合聲重唱,再創「史溫格歌手」高峰!
- Beat box流行天王 Shlomo 跨刀助陣,玩出阿卡貝拉新風貌!
跨世紀的人聲團體「史溫格歌手」,是由美國爵士音樂家華德‧史溫格(Ward Swingle)於60年代創立的八人演唱團體,原是為爵士樂演奏的伴唱歌手,但在一次偶然的機會下,發覺到巴哈音樂作品上與爵士「搖擺風格」的同質性後,並於1963年發行首張專輯《爵士巴哈》,不僅成為銷售榜冠軍,更一舉奪下葛萊美獎「最佳合唱專輯」與「最佳新秀」兩項大獎,開啟「史溫格歌手」的傳奇之路!
無論演唱風格如何變化,史溫格歌手充滿自信與幾可亂真的模擬器樂人聲技巧,是史溫格歌手不僅是獨樹一幟,更令樂迷深深著迷。本輯是史溫格歌手再創顛峰之作,不僅將器樂模擬之技發揮的淋漓盡致,更將古典樂曲融合了流行音樂Beat box 元素,在史溫格歌手原有的甜美和諧的重唱外,每位團員更玩出全新的人聲模仿打擊樂器的絕技,帶領聽眾重新體驗人聲演唱的全新境界!
【曲目】
1.A Fifth of Beethoven (feat. Shlomo)
Ludwig van Beethoven / Walter Murphy / human beatbox: Shlomo
2.Spain (I can recall)
Joaquin Rodrigo /Chick Corea /Al Jareau /Artie Maren / solos: Tom, Kineret / vocal percussion: Jeremy
3.Dido’s Lament
Henry Purcell / lead: Johanna / human beatbox: Tobias
4.It’s Sand, Man!
Ed Lewis /Jon Hendricks / Dave Lambert / lead: Kineret / vocal percussion: Jeremy
5.Adagio in G minor
Albinoni /Remo Giazotto / leads: Julie, Kineret, Johanna / human beatbox: Jeremy
6.Bolero
Maurice Ravel / solos: Julie, Johanna, Richard, Tobias / vocal percussion: Jeremy
7.Cielito Lindo (Mexican Traditional)
Quirino Mendoza y Cortes / leads: Kineret, Tom / vocal percussion: everyone!
8.Straighten Up and Fly Right
Nat King Cole/ Irving Mills / lead: Tobias / vocal percussion: Tom
9.Piano Concerto No. 21, 2nd mvt
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / leads Johanna, Julie / vocal percussion: Jeremy
10.Gotcha (Theme from "Starsky & Hutch")
Tom Scott / solos: Kineret, Johanna / vocal percussion: Jeremy
11.Bachbeat
(feat. Shlomo, MC Zani, Bellatrix, Spitf’ya and jestar*)
Written by Schlomo and the Vocal Orchestra with the Swingle Singers
(based on Badinerie by J.S.Bach, arr. Ward Swingle
lead vocals: Johanna