2016
Canzoni della Cupa
Canzoni della Cupa
Release: 5th May 2016
Recordings: Cabras (OR), Calitri (AV), Tucson (USA), Milan
Musicians: Vinicio Caposssela (piano, classic guitar, harmonica, percussions, spinet, accordion, bells, organ, teste di morto and voice), Glauco Zuppiroli (double bass, choir), Fabrice Martinez (violin), Simon Thierrée (violin), Alessandro "Asso" Stefana (guitars, banjo, guitarron, baglamas, charango, bass, cuatro, samples, toys, tubolar bells, lap steel, harmonica, maracas, choir), Vincenzo Vasi (rattles, tambourine, percussions, nose flute, choirs), David Hidalgo (requinto jarocho, accordion, electric guitar), Conrad Lozano (guitarron), Louie Perez (jarana), Steve Berlin (keyboard), Enrique "Bugs" Gonzales (drums), Taketo Gohara (choir, samples), Giovanna Marini (choir), Franco Maffucci "Parrucca" (classic guitar, choir), Giovanni Briuolo (mandolin, choir), Giovanni Buldo (guitarron, choir), Giuseppe Galgano "Tottacreta" (accordion, choir), Giuseppe Caputo "Matalena" (violin, choir), Relu Merisan (cymbalon), Abdel Vega (vihuela), Victor Herrero (classic guitar, percussions, vihuela), Angelo Mancini (trumpet), Sergio Palencia (trumpet), Andrés Vasquez (violin), Flaco Jimenez (accordion, choir), Max Baca (bajo sexto, choir), Ramon Gutiérrez (tololoche, choir), David Jimenez (drums, choir), Patricia Vonne (choir), John Convertino (drums), Jacob Valenzuela (trumpet), Howe Gelb (guitars, choir), Josh Baca (accordion), Antonio Infantino (cubba cubba, rattle drum), Albert Florian Mihai (accordion), Giovanni Manca (organetto), Dimitri Sillato (violin), Roger Cubero (vihuela), Armando "Testadiuccello" (voice), Pasquale Montesano (percussions), Francesco Tomacci (cubba cubba), Enza Pagliara (choir), Arcangelo Cortese (cubba cubba), Joey Burns (double bass, classic guitar, ukulele), Francesco Arcuri (saw, kalimba), Mariagrazia Zarrilli (voice), Zia Maria "Bersagliera" (voice), Francesca Galgano (voice), Skoulas Kostas (lyra), Labis Xylouris (oud, lauto), Giovannangelo De Gennaro (bagpipe, viella, choir), Rosa Pennella (vocie), Marian Serban (cymbalon, choir), Petrica Namol (double bass), Antonio Daniele (drums)
Label: La Cùpa
Presentation: at Milan's Albergo Diurno Venezia on 5th May 2016
Cover and graphics: Valerio Spada and Jacopo Leone
Awards: Lunezia Songwriting prize; first position in Italian charts during the release week, second position in Mojo's 2016 world music chart.