RIGMOR GUSTAFSSON AND THE JACKY TERRASSON TRIO — Close To You > Celebrating Dionne Warwick (2004) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

"Wondrous transformation of well-known soul classics into sparkling fresh jazz songs." - (JAZZTHING) ACT
Tracklist :
1        Close To You 4:01
Written-By – Bacharach/David
2        Walk On By 2:42
Written-By – Bacharach/David
3        Move Me No Mountain 3:36
Written-By – Brockman, Ragovoy
4        So Amazing 4:12
Backing Vocals – Sean
Backing Vocals, Finger Snaps, Whistling – Eric, Jacky, Nils
Finger Snaps, Whistling – Rigmor
Written-By – Luther Vandross
5        I'll Never Fall In Love Again 4:09
Written-By – Bacharach/David
6        Much Too Much 3:55
Written-By – Diane Warren
7        Odds And Ends 2:39
Written-By – Bacharach/David
8        Alfie 4:09
Written-By – Bacharach/David
9        What The World Needs Now 3:37
Written-By – Bacharach/David
10        Windows Of The World 4:52
Written-By – Bacharach/David
11        Always Something There To Remind Me 2:21
Written-By – Bacharach/David
12        Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head 3:06
Written-By – Bacharach/David
13        I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself 3:46
Written-By – Bacharach/David
14        World Of My Dreams 3:33
Written-By – Creed, Bell
Credits :
Rigmor Gustafsson - Vocals
Jacky Terrasson - Grand Piano & Fender Rhodes
Sean Smith - Doublebass
Eric Harland -Yamaha Drums, Percussion
Nils Landgren - Trombone

VIKTORIA TOLSTOY — My Swedish Heart (2005) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

"Viktoria Tolstoy sings with dedication and warmth of heart." - (SPIEGEL) ACT
Tracklist :
1        Grandmas Song 4:08
Arranged By – Möller, Danielsson, Holknekt
Flute, Mandolin – Ale Möller
2        Mind If I 4:30
Written-By – Börje Fredriksson, Per Holknekt
3        From Above 4:30
Arranged By [Strings] – Lars Danielsson
4        Dialogue 3:11
Acoustic Bass – Christian Spering
Arranged By, Written-By – Esbjörn Svensson
Drums – Wolfgang Haffner
Grand Piano – Bror Falk
Vocals, Trombone – Nils Landgren
Written-By – Per Holknekt
5        You Gave Me The Flow 4:23
Written-By – Jacob Karlzon, Per Holknekt
6        Den Första Gang 4:37
 - Traditional
Arranged By – Bengt-Arne Wallin
Orchestra – Bohuslän Bigband
7        Dannys Dreaming 4:21
Written-By – Lars Gullin, Lina Nyberg
8        The Morning Of You 3:24
Written-By – Esbjörn Svensson, Per Holknekt
9        Mayday 3:45
Written-By – Anders Jormin, Lina Nyberg
10        I Hope It's Spring For You 4:41
Written-By – Chan Parker, Lars Gullin
11        Jag Yet En Dejlig Rosa 4:55
 - Traditional
Arranged By – Ulf Wakenius
Credits :
Viktoria Tolstoy – Vocals
Jacob Karlzon - Grand Piano
Lars Danielsson - Accoustic Bass, Cello
Peter Danemo – Drums, Percussion
Ulf Wakenius - Accoustic Guitar
Nils Landgren - Trombone

Special Guests:
Ale Möller – Mandola, Flute
Christian Spering - Accoustic Bass
Wolfgang Haffner – Drums
Bohuslän Bigband

NGUYÊN LÊ — Songs of Freedom (2011) FLAC (tracks+.cue) lossless

Hits by Bob Marley, Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton and the Beatles, all of whom approach the theme of "freedom" in the most diverse ways, Nguyên Lê frees them from layers of dust like gold leaf and transfers them to the global village of the present. ACT
Tracklist :
1        Eleanor Rigby 7:04
Erhu – Guo Gan
Lead Vocals – Youn Sun Nah
Percussion – S. Edouard
Vocals – O. Danedjo
Written-By – Lennon/McCartney
2        I Wish 5:48
Lead Vocals – David Linx
Vocals – H. Paganotti, O. Danedjo
Vocals, Percussion – P. Edouard
Written-By – Stevie Wonder
Written-By [Indian Rhythmic Arrangement], Performer [Indian Rhythmic Arrangement], Recorded By [Indian Rhythmic Arrangement] – Prabhu Edouard
3        Ben Zeppelin 0:51
Electric Guitar [Fretless] – Nguyên Lê
Vocals – Dhafer Youssef
Written-By – Dhafer Youssef, Nguyên Lê
4        Black Dog 6:22
Percussion – Stéphane Edouard
Vocals – Dhafer Youssef
Written-By – Page, Baldwin, Plant
5        Pastime Paradise 8:03
Arranged By [Vocals], Recorded By [Vocals] – Ousman Danedjo
Guimbri [Gumbri] – Hamid El Kasri
Lead Vocals – Ousman Danedjo
Percussion – K. Ziad
Vocals – H. Paganotti
Written-By – Stevie Wonder
6        Uncle Ho's Benz 0:40
Electric Guitar, Sounds [Vietnam Street Sounds] – Nguyên Lê
Written-By – Nguyên Lê
7        Mercedes Benz 6:25
Goblet Drum [Zarb] – Keyvan Chemirani
Lead Vocals – Himiko Paganotti
Vocals – D. Linx, J. Sarr, O. Danedjo
Written-By – Janis Joplin
8        Over The Rainforest 0:36
Acoustic Guitar [Prepared Vietnames Cai Luong Acoustic Guitar] – Nguyên Lê
Written-By – Nguyên Lê
9        Move Over 7:01
Alto Saxophone – David Binney
Lead Vocals – David Linx
Percussion – S. Edouard
Written-By – Janis Joplin
10        Whole Lotta Love 5:18
Lead Vocals – Youn Sun Nah
Percussion [Karkabus] – K. Ziad
Tabla, Vocals [Indian Vocals] – Prabhu Edouard
Written-By – Page, Baldwin, Bonham, Plant
11        Redemption Song 5:29
Electric Guitar – Nguyên Lê
Vibraphone – Illya Amar
Vocals – Julia Sarr
Written-By – Bob Marley
12        Sunshine Of Your Love 4:46
Drums, Percussion [Karkabus] – K. Ziad
Electric Guitar – N. Lê
Lead Vocals – Himiko Paganotti
Percussion – S. Edouard
Vibraphone, Marimba – I. Amar
Vocals, Electric Bass – L. Marthe
Written-By – Clapton, Bruce, Brown
13        In A Gadda Da Vida 5:25
Written-By – Doug Ingle
14        Topkapi 0:43
Acoustic Guitar [Baby 12 String Acoustic Guitar] – Nguyên Lê
Written-By – Nguyên Lê
15        Come Together 5:47
Clarinet – Chris Speed
Percussion – S. Edouard
Vocals – D. Linx, H. Paganotti, J. Sarr, O. Danedjo
Written-By – Lennon/McCartney

NGUYÊN LÊ — Maghreb And Friends (1998) Serie : ACT World Jazz | FLAC (image+.cue), lossless

A breathtaking combination of musical traditions celebrated through the experimentation and rigor of a solid Jazz album. Nguyen Le has made career by reinventing "World Jazz" with an authenticity that celebrates the philosophy that music is truly universal - especially in an international context. And he can play! Thrown any musical style, Le carves a lyrical path that rock, Jazz, funk or fusion audiences can admire. Even a precursory spin of this record displays a colorful array of instrumentation, imaginative arrangements, colorful melodies and the kind of synergy and experimentation you might expect from a ambitious Jazz recording. Jazz Radio Project
Tracklist :
1        Ifrikyia 5:31
Written-By – Karim Ziad, N. Lê
2        Constantine 6:20
Written-By – N. Lê, Youcef Boukella
3        Louanges 5:53
Written-By – Karim Ziad
4        Yhadik Allah 4:37
Written-By – B'Net H., Karim Ziad, N. Lê
5        Nora 6:30
Written-By – Karim Ziad, N. Lê
6        Funk Raï 5:15
Written-By – N. Lê
7        L'Arkha Li Jeya 6:41
Written-By – B'Net H., Karim Ziad, N. Lê
8        Guinia 5:43
Written-By – Dominique Borker, N. Lê
9        Nesraf 6:33
Written-By – Mohammed El Anka, Nguyên Lê
Credits :
Alto Saxophone – Wolfgang Puschnig
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Stefano Di Battista
Artwork – Martin Noël
Bass [Gumbri], Vocals, Karkabas [Karkabous], Percussion [Taarjet, Bendir, Derbaka, Talkas] – Karim Ziad
Drums – Mokhtar Samba
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Fretless Bass, Zither [Vietnamese], Programmed By – Nguyên Lê
Flute [African Peul], Vocals – Ali Wagué
Flute [Vietnamese] – Hao Nhiên
Kora – Jean-Jacques Avenel
Mandola, Banjo [Algerian] – Djemaï Abdenour
Soprano Saxophone – Alain Debiossat
Synthesizer [Accordion-synth] – Cheb Mami
Trumpet – Paolo Fresu
Violin – Mejdoub Ftati
Vocals – Aziz Sahmaoui, Gaëlle Hervé, Marielle Hervé, Mehdi Askeur
Vocals [Vietnamese] – Huong Thanh
Vocals, Percussion [Taarijet, Bendir, Derbuka] – Mohamed Menni

THE NGUYÊN LÊ TRIO — Bakida (2000) FLAC (image+.cue), lossless

Tracklist :
1        Dding Dek    5:22
2        Madal    6:51
3        Encanto    5:45
4        Bakida    4:41
5        Chinoir    5:10
6        Noche Y Luz    4:35
7        Feel Feliz 4:59
Music By – Fons
8        Heaven 5:20
Music By – Borker
9        Lü    6:10
10        Romanichel    5:03
Credits :
Nguyên Lê -Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Electroacoustic], Computer [Editing], Synth [Programmed]
Renaud Garcia-Fons - Bass [Acoustic 5 String Bass]
Tino di Geraldo - Drums, Percussion

And Guests:
Chris Potter -  Tenor Saxophone (tracks: 2, 5)
Paolo Fresu -  Trumpet, Flugelhorn (tracks: 9)
Carles Benavent - Bass [Electric 5 String Bass] (tracks: 3, 8)
Kudsi Erguner - Ney (tracks: 1)
Jon Balke -  Piano (tracks: 10)
Karim Ziad - Instruments [Gumbri, Tarija], Karkabas, Bendir, Vocals (tracks: 9)
Illya Amar - Marimba, Gong [Tuned]  (tracks: 1)
Hao Nhiên Pham – Flute [Meo & Sao]  (tracks: 9)