Member Since: 4/10/2007
Band Website: martindahanukar.com
Band Members: MARTIN DAHANUKAR trumpet VINZ VONLANTHEN guitar & loops SAM JOSS bass PETER HORISBERGER drums BLOOD SYSTEM Q'TETJOHN VOIROL tenor sax DONAT FISCH alto sax MICHEL BASTET piano GEORGIOS ANTONIOU bass ext. ZODIAC SOUND MANUAL SEXTETJEROME DE CARLI piano WILLY KOTOUN percussion ext. SEPIA RHYMES Q'TET
Influences: Jazz: Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gilespie, Ahmad Jamal, Randy Weston, John Coltrane, Woody Shaw, Wayne Shorter, Lee Morgan, Kenny Dorham, Andrew Hill, Herbie Hancock, Bobby Hutcherson, Jackie McLean, Eddie Henderson, Joe Henderson, Tony Williams, Ornette Coleman, Roy Haynes, Louis Armstrong, Keith Jarrett, Tomasz Stanko, Billy Harper, Geri Allen, Terje Rypdal. Westafrican music: Ali Farka Toure, Manu Dibango, Griots of Senegal, Gnawa Brotherhoods in Morrocco. Indian classical sounds: Surashri Kesarbai Kerkar, Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Shahid Parvez, Pt. Ravi Shankar, Pt. Ram Narayan, M.S. Subbulakhsmi. Western Classical music: Mozart, J.S. Bach, Olivier Messiaen, György Ligeti.
Type of Label: Indie