''7752'' is the third album by Italian jazz vocalist

Chiara Civello Chiara Civello (born 15 June 1975) is an Italian singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist. Career When Civello was seventeen, she sang in a band with Mario Raja, then Roberto Gatto. On a scholarship, she moved to Boston in 1994 to attend the B ...

. The title gives the distance in kilometers from New York City to Rio de Janeiro, the two cities that inspired the album.

Background

While visiting her friend, Daniel Jobim, in Rio in February 2008, Civello was taken to a party where artists and musicians of all kinds get together. The guitar went around and everyone sang a song. As Civello shared, listened and learned, a new phase of her artistic path began.

Ana Carolina Ana Carolina Sousa (, born September 9, 1974) is a Brazilian pop rock singer, songwriter and musician. Career Carolina has a contralto vocal range. Her musical influence comes from the crib, her grandmother used to sing on the radio, and her gre ...

, a Brazilian MPB star, is one of the main collaborators of ''7752''. Not only did she co-write five of the songs with Civello, but she also played acoustic guitar on most of them. Written between Rio, New York, and Rome, ''7752'' includes ten musical moments of which eight were recorded in New York City (and produced by the eclectic producer

Andres Levin Andrés Levín is a Venezuelan-born American record producer, bandleader, filmmaker, recording engineer and philanthropist. After several nominations, Levin won a Grammy Award in 2009 for his production of the ''In the Heights'' cast recording. Hi ...

), while four were recorded in Rio and produced by Civello.

Track listing

Personnel

– vocals, guitar, keyboards, programming, arranger *

– vocals, guitar, cajon, programming, arranger *

– guitar, keyboards, programming, arranger *

Raymond Angry Raymond "Ray" Angry (b. July 4, 1972) is an American keyboardist, record producer, and composer known for his work across soul, R&B, pop, and jazz. Angry also uses the alias "Mister Goldfinger". He has joined the hip-hop band, The Roots on tour ...

– keyboards *

Anat Cohen Anat Cohen (; ; born 1975) is a New York City-based jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and bandleader from Tel Aviv, Israel. Biography Cohen was born into a musical family and began playing the clarinet at age 12 with Jaffa Conservatory’s Dixiel ...

– clarinet, bass clarinet, saxophone *

Michael Leonhart Michael Leonhart (born April 21, 1974) is an American jazz trumpeter and multi-instrumentalist. Solo career In 1992 Leonhart was honored with the first Grammy Award for outstanding high school musician in the US (he attended Fiorello H. LaGuardi ...

– trumpet, horn arrangements *

Marc Ribot Marc Ribot (; born May 21, 1954) is an American guitarist and composer. His work has touched on many styles, including no wave, free jazz, Rock music, rock, and Cuban music. Ribot is also known for collaborating with other musicians, most notab ...

– guitar * Guilherme Monteiro – guitar * Diana Tejera – guitar * Alberto Continentino – bass * Jonathan Maron – bass * Gene Lake – drums * Domenico Lancellotti – drums * Mauro Refosco – percussion * Yusuke Yamamoto – bongos * Marcio Eymard Malard – cello * Jacques Morelembaum – cello, string arrangements * Paulo Santoro – cello *

Bernardo Bessler Bernardo Bessler (born 24 May 1954) is a Brazilian violinist, conductor, teacher, and producer. Bessler was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is among the leading musicians of his country. His recordings have won for five consecutive years the Sh ...

– violin * José Alves Da Silva – violin * Glauco Fernandes – violin * Carlos Eduardo Hack – violin * Carlos Mendes – violin * Pedro Mibielli – violin * Leo Fabricio Ortiz – violin * Osvaldo Luís Teodoro – violin * Jesuina Noronha Passaroto – viola * Maria Christine Springuel – viola Production *

– producer *

Bob Power Bob Power (born January 2, 1952) is an American two time Grammy Award–nominee and multi-platinum record producer, audio engineer, composer, arranger, performer, and music educator. Early life Power was born in Chicago, moved to Rye, New York, ...

– mixing * Sonia Martyres – producer

References

External links

*http://www.chiaracivello.com Official Website {{Authority control 2010 albums Chiara Civello albums

Background

Track listing

Personnel

See also

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