Biography
Natives from Italy, Balanço is a project formed by Davide Penta and Pippo Lombardo, respectively basso and piano player of the group Balanço, a proposal initally signed to Fez.
Under the artistic production fo Nicola Conte, the band is running through a music route along which you may find bossa and jazz, soundtracks and songs, and even a fusion between drum n' bass and easy listening such as the tune "Acquadream", from the debut album "Bossa & Balanço". The album was released in 1997 providing an interesting combination of original compositions by the two artists and rmxs of classic tracks such as "Metti una Sera a Cena" by Ennio Morricone and "Cinnamon & Clove" by Johnny Mandel. Musically the album is shaped by numerous combinations of instruments; from Harpsichords and Hammonds to Afro-Brazilian percussions and Mediterranean melodies all with the complicity of the versatile voice of Mariella Carbonara. The Band : Davide Penta bass Pippo Lombardo piano, keyboards & hammond Mariella Carbonara vocals Guidp Leone guitar Fabrizio Bosso trumpet & flugelhorn Michele Di Monte drums Alessandro Piscitelli percussion
Members: Davide Penta, Mariella Carbonara, Pippo Lombardo.
Variations: Balanço, Balanço!!!, Balanco.
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