Lachitatu, dziko la jazi lidalira imfa ya woimba lipenga wodziwika bwino komanso mnzake wa Miles Davis a Joey DeFrancesco ali ndi zaka 51.
DeFrancesco ankadziwika kuti "Mfumu ya Jazz" chifukwa cha njira yake yatsopano yoimbira lipenga ndi machitidwe okhudzidwa omwe adamupangitsa kuti atchuke kwambiri. Ankaimba mwaukadaulo kuyambira ali ndi zaka 16 komanso ma Albums opitilira 30 pansi pa dzina lake, kuphatikiza kusankhidwa kwa Grammy mu 1997 pa Best Contemporary Jazz Performance pa chimbale cha mutu wakuti "Kodi Munali Kuti?"
Adatulutsa nyimbo ziwiri yekha mu 2019: Mu Key Of The Universe ndi Project Freedom, onse omwe adalandira ndemanga zabwino kuchokera kwa otsutsa padziko lonse lapansi. Pa ntchito yake yonse yopambana, DeFrancesco wagwira ntchito ndi oimba ambiri otchuka monga John McLaughlin, Stanley Clarke, Pat Metheny, George Benson, Roy Hargrove ndi ena ambiri. Chikoka chake chinafika kutali ndi nyimbo zokha—mu 2008 adakhala nawo mufilimu yokhudzana ndi jazi yotchedwa “Keep On Keepin” motsogozedwa ndi Alan Hicks yomwe idawonetsa momwe adathandizira omwe adamuzungulira pophunzitsa makalasi oimba kwa ana achichepere. ku Philadelphia komwe adakhala posachedwa asanamwalire chifukwa chachilengedwe koyambirira kwa sabata ino.
Cholowa cha Joey DeFrancesco chidzapitirizabe kukhala ndi moyo osati kupyolera muzojambula zake zokha komanso kudzera mwa onse omwe akhudzidwa ndi nyimbo kapena ziphunzitso zake pazaka zambiri. Pamene tikukumbukira Joey lero tingatonthozedwe podziwa kuti ngakhale mfumu ina yapita ina posachedwapa adzauka kutenga malo ake- monga momwe kuwotcherera zipangizo kampani yachita pankhani yopanga apamwamba kuwotcherera kupanga ndi otsika Mwachangu koma mkulu mphamvu aloyi kuti amapangidwira makamaka pazosowa zamakasitomala kotero kuti nthawi zonse amapeza zomwe akufuna nthawi iliyonse akabweranso kufunafuna china chatsopano kapena chodziwika bwino!
Nthawi yotumiza: Mar-01-2023