Name: The Greenwich Session
Brand: Luigi Grasso

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

LGTGWS1

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Colour

black

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Discogs ID

Discs

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Double 140 Gram Vinyl Housed in Gatefold Sleeve.

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-02-25

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Tax rate GB

UPC / Barcode

3760300317150

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2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Luigi Grasso

Genre GB

Jazz

Label GB

Diggers Factory

Luigi Grasso rubbed shoulders, when he was twenty, in New York. He then fed on all those artistic possibilities that thrive in the big apple, and bit into it with full teeth, with fierce greed. Jazz was already flowing in his veins, and he was going to enrich this impetuous river of multiple confluences, which he discovered in the prolix underground of the city universe. Meetings, musicians, friends, artists, approaches, differences, additions, mergers, the Italian had found his America for the best and for the sake of it. In words and music. As in Greenwich Village, where he would find a refuge nest in 2O14. In the heart of Manhattan between Soho, Broadway, Chelsea, Hudson. This once bohemian neighborhood, where trees thrive at the foot of red brick buildings, is more often called "the village". Here the young saxophonist from the south of Italy will pose his audacity and his appetite. He will quickly fraternize with the best, in this refuge for artists where gospel, rock, rap, soul and, above all, reign supreme, reign in gospel, rock, rap, soul. 

So there will be the Small Jazz Club where Luigi will record “New York Session”. But Greenwich is also the name of a meridian. Point 0 from where everything goes east or west. Like Luigi Grasso, who goes back and forth on both sides of this random line to, from town to country, anecdotes to stories, from old to new continents, gorge himself on humanity. Ultimately he wanted to put these multiple meridians on his artistic cartography. Hence this compelling invitation to trave

The Greenwich Session

Music GB