NEW & SEALED

Jazz trumpeter Saskia Laroo and her eight-piece funk unit give a cooking live concert in Zimbabwe at the unique Harare international Festival of the Arts [HIFA] May 3, 2013. The band features a rocking rhythm section, rappers Complex and Phantom, African percussionist Pape Seck and American pianist/vocalist Warren Byrd. Includes the debut performance of their new single Africa Dancin', POV footage of their adventures in Greater Harare: a Hang in an African village; a lion park trek; a music workshop with aspiring local youth; scenes from performances at First Street, Harare center, and at a Dutch inauguration reception in Zimbabwe. 

TRACKS:
1. [1:50] Opening
2. [1:05] Intro-improv
3. [5:54] Ya Know how we Do
4. [2:40] JazznJamz
5. [4:24] China Swing
6. [3:57] Band announcement
7. [6:02] Courtesy to Coltrane
8. [5:31] Night Garden
9. [3:53] Free Improv Party
10. [6:40] Jazz Party
11. [7:50] Africa Dancin'
12. [3:04] Supagroova
13. [3:25] Bebe

PERFORMERS:
Saskia Laroo: trumpet, vocals [all tracks]
Warren Byrd: keyboard, vocals [all tracks]
MC Phantom: rap vocals [all tracks]
MC Complex: rap vocals [all tracks]
Gideon Hamburger: guitar [all tracks]
Maarten Bakker: bass [all tracks]
Willem Smid: drums [all tracks]
Pape Seck: African percussion, vocals [all tracks]
Mike Del Ferro: keyboard [track 10]