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Carles Cases, born 1958, Sallent (Barcelona), Spain is a Catalan musician. He was trained in piano and cello at the Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu, in harmony and piano-jazz at the Hastad Modern Music Academy, and in orchestration and composition at the Instituto Superior de Arte de la Habana. He was a member of Lluís Rovira's Big Band in the 1970s. In 1982, he created the Carles Cases Quartet, and performed in several musical events all over Spain, while he was a member of a string quartet as a cello player, performing classical works. He began his career as...

Dorothy Carless was born in 1921, and seemingly living in California in 1997.Her sisters were Pearl Carr, born 1923 (I'm sure Pearl Carr was NOT Dorothy's sister?), who had a popular singing partnership in the U.K with Teddy Johnson, and Carole Carr, 1928 - 1997, who also sang with bands such as Geraldo, as did Dorothy. Through the late 1930s , the 1940s and into the 1950s continued singing with various bands. A good pianist ,she got her break with Ray Noble's orchestra in the 1930s, moying on to other bands such as Ambrose and Geraldo. Radio appearances regularly, marrying...

Birth: Barcelona, 1954 On several occasions flamenco has felt attracted by jazz, and vice-versa. Paco de Lucía was one of the first to introduce 'jazz' instruments into his flamenco compositions. This is how Carles Benavent became initiated in flamenco, and he did so to such an extent, that at present we could almost say that he is more of a flamenco musician that a jazz musician. Paco de Lucía instructed him in his art form, but Benavent has contributed his own strokes of genius, such as the use of the flamenco alzapua guitar playing technique (using the right hand, the...