Fabio Nego's from Rio , Brazil... started playing percussion when he was 13 years old, at 15 was playing at nightclubs , bars , cabarets , and mostly joining his older friends in gigs of their own...
Nego, always interested in learn other instruments started to teach himself to play the flute, piano, harmonica, drums and many others percussion instruments.He was part of a Samba Band before finaly join "Moskabilly" in Resende City, Brazil...With Moskabilly he could do experiments and fusions never allowed to him before,mixing styles and ideas...After 2 years with the band , Nego had knew many brazilian artists including idols of his own...
And the invitation to go to the United States came...And there he went...
Right after his arrival,Fabio Nego started to play percussion with an american Jazz and Blues band...The Jerome Howard Blues Band...All over Cape Cod -MA , he played with the older guys gainning experience,improvisation and a more refined taste for music once he fall in love with Jazz...
Started playing with a brazilian band after the Jazz band splited up, the band was called Gwetho and once again , Nego came back to his roots and produced together with Dro their demo cd , where he could , for the first time , do a little bit of everything since play percussion and sing as well as arranging and mixing...Fabio Nego left Gwetho in january of 2003 to dedicate himself entirely to his own project...The Favela Noise Project...
Started writing , arranging and producing his first songs...Mixing and using everything that he was able to assimillate and all the influences that he had in all those years and diferent styles of bands.Today , Favela Noise is like a child to Nego,so much inspiration and dedication he deposited on it...
After diferent formations and lay outs , today , Favela Noise came back to be what it was on the beginning...A one man band! but many came and left their signature on the project's face, such as Mario Ladeira,Jackstoni Dias,Rodrigo Menor,Bugallu,Fred Lenine and others...
Today , Fabio Nego plays drums on the brazilian band "Dona Preta" from Cape Cod...Is currently recording the cd Favela Family with 3 other artists and still producing Favela Noise...highly influenced By the brazilian and american black music , Nego trys to break protocols and unfolds all his life , dreams and faith in his beautifull music!All the songs that you listen in here were recorded at Nego's home with very low tecnology,but a lot of inspiration and will...None of the songs were mixed and they still are under construction process...Nego produced all the tracks and had many of his friends helping him with the recording of the cd "Chapa Quente Contencao Sound" to be released in 2007.
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*******************Eu...estou vestido com as roupas e as armas de Jorge...Um brasileiro , um carioca , um salgueirense , um saopaulino ...representante da raca , suburbano convicto ,crente em Deus e nos meus orixas que meu corpo fecham e meus caminhos abrem por meu respeito aos tambores e minhas raizes ... familia nao eh sangue , familia eh sintonia...cultivo amigos...Para que meus inimigos tenham maos e nao me toquem , para que meus inimigos tenham pes e nao me alcancem , pois eu estou vestido de Rio de Janeiro ,tenho o samba numa mao,a malandragem da Lapa na outra e sou negro no coracao ,tenho orgulho de ser brasileiro!!!Tenho orgulho de ser teu amigo...A bencao Tom Jobim, meu maestro soberano...A bencao Vinicius,O branco mais preto do Brasil...A bencao Tim Maia,Jorge Ben...a bencao Mae Menininha,Sao Jorge,Pixinguinha,Cartola,Zumbi,A Bencao...Jovelina,Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro !!!!!!!!A Bencao Lampiao,Noel,Cazuza,Mae,Pai...Deus abencoe nosso pais Brasil , nossas criancas , as pessoas de bem , Deus abencoe voce !!!E eu tambem...
Eu sou guerreiro ! Filho de ogum , pai da Isabella , produto de muita Fe e batalha...Mas de poesia e melodias tambem...Soh temo a morte , pois dela eh impossivel ganhar...Armas de fogo...Meu corpo nao alcancaram...Cordas e correntes se arrebentem sem o meu corpo amarrar...Minha paz , minha cabeca eh quem faz,pois eu corri atras e batalhei demais pra ser um ser humano mais sagaz, estar no meio dos mortais ,sem apegos materiais! Deixo a vida me levar , vida leva eu ,sou feliz e agradeco tudo que meu Deus me deu...Sou a fe que Oxalah tem em mim...Sou o Sol,sou o Mar,sou Fabio Nego...Saravah!!!!
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