Composition & presentation Alec Kopyt, percussion & vocals at the AKB. As part of the 25th Anniversary of the
Amsterdam Klezmer Band
Alec Kopyt.
He was born in Odessa, USSR in 1959. In his early childhood, while working as a butcher’s apprentice, he became involved in the vibrant music scene, prominent in the city in the 1970s. An authentic sound of the southern seaport of Odessa, with its spicy words, its ironic attitude to life, humanity and the seriousness of what is to come… About – Video
P l a y l i s t :
* Led Zeppelin – Whole Lotta Love
* Kraftwerk – Das Model
* Adriano Celentano – Azzurro
* Benny Moré – Que te pasa José
* Cesaria Evora – Miss Profumado
* Deep Purple – Burn
* Miles Davis – Blues in Green
* Machito – Wild Jungle
* Alec Kopyt – Na pesochke
* Benny Moré & Pérez Prado – Mambo ete
* Edirne Romanlari – A be kizim kizim / Selim, Deli; Ürün, Kadir
* Jackson Do Pandeiro – O canto da ema
* Matt Monro – From Russia with love
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Production: Cobie Ivens
Technician: Raph van den Driesschen
Thanks to: Muziekweb Rotterdam
Photo AKB: Tessa Posthuma de Boer