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Mothergroove

Mothergroove (Barcelona Funky Underground)

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Mothergroove is a project born at first of 2007 in Barcelona during the recording of some Gianni Sciannamè's tracks for the english label Thirteen Records. One of the main purpose of this recording was to find high qualificated musicians with a pasion, in the same time, for the black music and with a necessity to create a "family", with the idea that the groove has to simbolize the musical mother and the main source of inspiration. The standard formation of the band enclose a minimum of 4 artist and a maximum of 7.Since now we have worked with some labels like Sambafrique Rec.Barcelona(we have a single edited in a compilation),Soul Unsigned and Solar Radio London (we have an EP edited in a compilation)Gianni "Papa Groove" Sciannamè - vocals, bass, guitar, synth, songwriter (Italy) Abel "Velvet Finger" Boquera - keyboards, synth,background vocals (Spain). Daniel "Dr. Sperk" Doctors - bass, guitar, background vocals (Brasil) Roger "Funky Train" Serrahima - drums, background vocals (Spain) David Carrasco - sax, background vocals (Spain ) Tutu "Sir." - Trombone ( Spain )


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Member Since: 5/6/2007
Band Members: Gianni" Papa Groove" Sciannamè - lead vocals ,guitar & bass Abel "Velvet Finger" Boquera - keyboards, synth & vocals Daniel "Dr. Sperk" Doctors - bass, guitar & vocals Roger "The Train" Serahima-funky drum & vocalsDavid Carrasco & Hamilton Faria - sax Tutu - trombone
Influences: Black music in general , groove.
Sounds Like: Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers, Tower Of Power, James Brown, P. Funk All-Stars, Marvin Gaye, Ramp, War, Mandrill, Banda Black Rio, Deodato, Larry Graham, Sly, Maze, Blaxploitation, The Blackbyrds, Gil Scott-Heron.....Mothergroove!
Record Label: Thirteen Records (London)
Type of Label: None