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Shinichi Osawa
Born February 7, 1967. Originally from Shiga. Blood Type O.
Shinichi Osawa made his debut as the leader and bassist for MONDO GROSSO, a band formed in Kyoto in 1991, with an album “MONDO GROSSO” released in 1993 from For Life Records (Japan). In the heightened acid-jazz movement, the album got great reviews and was well-received overseas as well. In 1995, after finishing off the tour following the release of the second album “Born Free,” the band was disbanded. Thereafter, MONDO GROSSO has become a collaborative unit featuring Shinichi and various vocalists and musicians that
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Raffaele Celeste "Nini" Rosso (19 September 1926 — 5 October 1994) was an Italian jazz trumpeter and composer.
Born in Turin, Rosso's parents had attempted to send him to university, but at 19 he chose the trumpet over academia, and left home. After his employment in a nightclub was terminated by the police, he returned home, but soon after departed again to relaunch his career. He soon became one of the best-known jazz trumpeters in Italy, reaching the crest of his popularity in the 1960s. He became known in the UK in 1962 when his recording of "Concerto Disperato" was...
There are at least five artists with the moniker Crossover:
1) Crossover is an electroclash band formed by Mark Ingram and Vanessa Tosti in New York City. They released their first album in 2001. Read more below.
2) A gothic/symphonic black metal band from Greece is also called Crossover. Read more below.
3) Crossover - a Christian Rock/Worship band from San José, Costa Rica.
4) CrossoveR - a punk band from Novi Sad, Serbia: http://www.myspace.com/crossoverserbia
5) Crossover is a Christian rapper, whose works can be located on his Bandcamp.
1) Crossover (electroclash): The story begins in the year 2000 on...
Walverdes is a Brazilian rock band from the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, formed by Gustavo "Mini" Bittencourt (guitars/vocals), Marcos Rubenich (drums) and Patrick Magalhães (bass/vocals).
Already described as "the best brazilian power-trio" by the TRIP magazine, they are one of the main representants of the brazilian independent rock scene, along with MQN, Mechanics, Pata de Elefante, and others.
The band is about to release their fourth album. Breakdance should be available through Monstro Discos in 2010.
www.myspace.com/walverdes .
