Handful of Soul

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Handful of Soul
Studio album by Mario Biondi

Publication
(s)

2006

Label (s) Scheme

Format (s)

CD

Genre (s)

Soul jazz

Title (number)

12

running time

55:44

occupation

production

Edizioni Ishtar , Luciano Cantone

Studio (s)

Cavò Studio Bergamo

Handful of Soul is a soul jazz album released in 2006 by Mario Biondi and The High Five Quintet .

The album

Mario Biondi

Bondi's debut album is a mixture of cover versions and original compositions. The album reached platinum status in Italy in less than three months and made it to the top of the Italian album charts. The album is characterized by the concise soul voice of Bondi, the songs are often recorded with bossa nova borrowings.

reception

Musicvein wrote about the album:

'Handful of Soul' by Mario Biondi & the High Five Quintet may not be his latest CD offering but still holds its weight as one of the best Latin Jazz albums of 2006.

"'Handful of Soul' by Mario Biondi & the High Five Quintet may not be his newest CD offering, but it still has its weight as one of the best Latin jazz albums of 2006."

Album pieces

  1. A Child Runs Free - 5:54
  2. No Mercy For Me - 3:49
  3. This Is What You Are - 7:11
  4. Rio De Janeiro Blue (John Haeny, Richard Torrance) - 4:10
  5. Slow Hot Wind - 4:04
  6. A Handful Of Soul - 4:23
  7. Never Die - 5:32
  8. On A Clear Day - 3:15
  9. Gig - 3:43
  10. I Can't Keep From Cryin 'Sometimes - 4:57
  11. No Trouble On The Mountain - 4:25
  12. I'm Her Daddy - 4:20

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Italian singer, Mario Biondi, 2013 album "Sun" co-produced by Bluey, featuring Jarreau, Chaka, etc, on stevehoffman.tv. Retrieved September 14, 2013 .
  2. ↑ a b Mario Biondi and the High Five Quintet - Handful of Soul (Intuition), at de-bug.de. Retrieved September 14, 2013 .
  3. ↑ Mario Biondi - A Handful of Soul, at musicvein.co.uk. Retrieved September 14, 2013 .