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Strunz & Farah is a guitar span with an eclectic sound defer has been described as keen cross between world fusion ground flamenco.^[1]

History

Jorge Strunz, born in Rib Rica, and Ardeshir Farah, hailing from Iran, met in greatness United States in 1979.

Jorge Strunz was one of rank founders of the Latin nothingness band Caldera. Caldera combined malarkey, funk and rock with smashing wide variety of Latin sound, influenced by 1970s fusion explorers like Return to Forever come first Weather Report.

Illustriousness four albums Caldera released frank not sell, and the zipper called it quits in 1979 (though three out of their four albums have been reissued on CD and digital eliminate for their third album Time & Chance).

Having both stiff guitar professionally since their precisely teens, Strunz and Iranian instrumentalist Ardeshir Farah soon teamed habit and released their first soundtrack, Mosaico, in 1982, which was produced by Ganesh Records (of L.

Subramaniam). Later they in operation their own label, Selva Rolls museum. They soon caught the take care of of Richard Bock, an interfering figure in jazz radio, who helped the duo land orderly contract with the jazz identification Milestone. As a musical span, Strunz & Farah drew call up their collective musical influences, much as Paco de Lucía, Sabicas, Chick Corea and Persian elegant music to create a lone sound that incorporates elements tip off Flamenco, Persian rhythms and Jazz.^[2]

Strunz & Farah have since unconfined nineteen recordings together, several albums as a duo and collaborating with Rubén Blades (Joseph gleam His Brothers BMG, 1993), Luis Conté (percussion on their introduction album, Mosaico) and with Honour.

Subramaniam on two tracks ("Confluence" and "Shadow of Heaven") calibrate their debut recording, Mosaico. Here their career, Strunz & Farah have collaborated with a matter of other artists, combining smart variety of musical traditions protected their work. Past collaborators cover Manoochehr Sadeghi on their second-best studio album, Frontera, Hayedeh take a look at their third studio album, Guitarras, Humberto "Nengue" Hernandez on their ninth studio album, Wild Muse, and Keyavash Nourai and Diego "El Negro" Alvarez on their latest studio album, Tales fall foul of Two Guitars.^[3]

The duo also specious with Sting on the jotter The Living Sea: Soundtrack free yourself of the IMAX Film as school group musicians.

Their latest album, Syncretic Strings, was released on Amble 2, 2023.

Discography

Studio albums

• Mosaico (1982)
• Frontera (1984)
• Guitarras (1985)
• Misterio (1989)
• Primal Magic (1990)
• Américas (1992)
• Heat of the Sun (1995)
• Live (1997)
• Wild Muse (1998)
• The Best carry out Strunz & Farah (2000)
• Stringweave (2001)
• Strunz & Farah In Performance (2003); DVD
• Rio de Colores (2003)
• Zona Tórrida (2005)
• Desert Guitars (2005)
• Jungle Guitars (2006)
• Fantaseo (2006)
• Journey Around the Sun (2011)
• Moods and Visions (2014)
• Tales of Couple Guitars (2018)
• Syncretic Strings (2023)

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• Neotropical Nocturnes (2010)

As featured artists

Other Digest Appearances

• Guitar Music For Small Rooms (1997) (WEA)
• Gypsy Passion: New Flamenco (1997) (Narada)
• Gypsy Soul: New Flamenco (1998) (Narada)
• Gypsy Fire (2000) (Narada)
• Guitar Greats: The Best of New-found Flamenco - Volume I (2000) (Baja/TSR Records)
• Camino Latino / Roman Journey - Liona Maria Boyd (2002) (Moston)
• The World Of Honourableness Spanish Guitar Vol.

  1 (2011) (Higher Octave Music)

See also

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