''Super Naim Experience'' is the first

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album. Produced in 1999 by Lentini and Laura Polimeno. It is a collection of poems by

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and

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, with original music by Lentini. The album was released in September 1999 with the collaboration of

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musicians from the band Klezroym and the Kurdish percussionist, Mhossen Kassirosafar. Regarding ''Super Naim Experience'', Lentini said, "I was trying to create a new route for classical

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er into a popular, folkish way."

Track listing

#"E.D." - 5:53 #"Ye Mariners All" - 2:53 #"Medley 1943/Dieppe/Saint-Lo" - 2:56 #"Mrs. Gloom" - 5:35 #"Maggio/Trasmundo" - 6:42

Personnel

*Production **Paolo Modugno - recording and mixing **

and Laura Polimeno - producers *Performing artists **

- acoustic guitars **Laura Polimeno - vocal **Andrea pandolfo - trumpet **Pasquale Laino - saxophone **Mhossen Kassirosafar - daf, zarb

References

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