UTony Esposito (Tony Esposito) ungumculi odumile, umqambi nomculi wase-Italy. Isitayela sakhe sihlukaniswa ngendlela engavamile, kodwa ngesikhathi esifanayo inhlanganisela evumelanayo yomculo wabantu base-Italy kanye nemiculo yaseNaples. Umculi wazalwa ngoJulayi 15, 1950 edolobheni laseNaples.
Ukuqala kokusungula uTony Esposito
UTony waqala umsebenzi wakhe womculo ngo-1972, lapho eqopha izingoma zakhe. Futhi ngo-1975, i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala ye-studio eyedwa, i-Rosso Napoletano ("Red of Naples") yakhululwa.
Ngemva nje konyaka, kwakhululwa ama-disc amasha amabili ka-Esposito, i-Procession Sul Mare ("Procession at Sea") kanye ne-Procession of the Hierophants ("Procession of the Hierophants").
Ngokuhambisana nokukhishwa kwama-albhamu, umbhali wayesevele esebenza kokulandelayo. Umsebenzi onjalo othelayo waqashelwa.
Ngo-1977, i-disc yakhe elandelayo yobude obugcwele, i-Gentedistratta ("Abantu Abaphazamisekile"), yakhululwa, lapho uTony ethola khona umklomelo wakhe wokuqala wabagxeki base-Italy.
Ubungcweti bukaTony Esposito bezinsimbi zomculo
Uyingcweti ye-percussionist-umculi ongumnikazi wezinsimbi ezishaywayo. Ekudaleni umculo wakhe, uthanda ukusebenzisa insimbi engajwayelekile ebizwa ngokuthi i-kalimba.
Lesi isisetshenziswa esivamile eMadagascar naseCentral Africa; ingeyekilasi lama-lamellaphone wezinsimbi zomculo. Iwuhlobo lwepiyano yesandla.
Endleleni yakhe yomculo kunendawo yezinsimbi eziningi ezingavamile kumlaleli ojwayelekile waseYurophu.
Eceleni, ungezwa i-bongo (insimbi yokushaywa esuka e-Cuba), i-maracas (insimbi yomsindo evela kwa-Antilles), i-marimba ("isihlobo" se-xylophone), i-xylophone ngokwayo, nezinye izinto eziyivelakancane.
Lo mculi uvumile ukuthi isiko lase-Afrika lisondele kuye, uTony Esposito uxhumanisa lokhu nokuthi ugogo wakhe ungowaseMorocco.
Izikhombisi-ndlela zomculo
U-Esposito uyingxenye yangasese emikhosini ye-jazz hhayi kuphela ezweni lakubo. Ngokwesibonelo, ngo-1978 nango-1980 ubengomunye wabaculi beMontreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland).
Uhlanga lwakhe emculweni lumenza ahluke kwabanye abaculi. Futhi kumathrekhi akhe ungezwa inkathi entsha, i-funk ne-jazz fusion.
Ngaso sonke isikhathi uTony wayengasebenzi yedwa, kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe wayesizwa abanye abaculi. Ngesikhathi sokukhuphuka komculo kokuqala kwe-1984-1985. umculi kwakunguGianluigi Di Franco.
Amaqiniso athakazelisayo mayelana neciko
Ngo-1976, kwavela uhlelo lwethelevishini lwangeSonto i-Domenicain e-Italy.
Ngo-1982, ingoma kaTony Esposito ethi Pagaia ("Oar") yakhethwa njengengoma yetimu yayo. Sekukonke, uTony wayenama-albhamu eyedwa we-14, owokugcina owadalwa futhi wakhululwa ngo-2011 Sentirai ("Uyazizwa").
Umsebenzi ka-Esposito othela izithelo awuzange uphawule kuphela ngentsha yomsindo nendlela ethokozisayo yokuqopha, kodwa futhi nangekhwalithi yamathrekhi okurekhoda.
Ngo-1985, umculi wathola Umklomelo Abagxeki ngokuthengisa okusebenzayo kwama-CD akhe (amakhophi ayizigidi ezingu-5). Ngawo lowo nyaka, eBelgium, eNetherlands, eLuxembourg naseVenezuela, uTony wathola umklomelo owuhlobo lwecwecwe legolide.
Ukusebenzisana nabanye abaculi kwakungavamile emsebenzini kaTony, kodwa kwakuhlale kukhumbuleka emphakathini.
Kusukela ngawo-1970, wahlangana futhi wabambisana abaculi ezifana: Alan Sorrenti, Eduardo Bennato, Francesco Guccini, Francesco de Gregori, Roberto Vecchioni, iqembu Perigeo.
Ukusuka e-Italy
Igama elithi Tony Esposito lalaziwa kuphela kubaculi abaqeqeshiwe, kodwa wayefuna ukungena emakethe yomhlaba.
Kusukela elungiselela ukukhishwa kwe-albhamu yokuqala, usebenze ngokunenzuzo ngaphandle kokuphazamiseka futhi wakhulula inani elikhulu lezinto ezibonakalayo. Ukukhuthala kwakhe kwaziswa ngokuphindaphindiwe abagxeki.
Ekugcineni, ngo-1984, uTony wakhulula ingoma ethi Kalimba De Luna, eyakhanga abalaleli abavela kuwo wonke umhlaba. Le ngoma ayijabulisanga nje kuphela abantu abavamile, kodwa nabaculi abangochwepheshe.
Isigqi nokugcwala okuvumelanayo kugqugquzele ukudalwa kwama-remix nezinguqulo zekhava zale ngoma. Sekukonke, ngaphezu kwe-10 abaculi abadumile abakwenzile ngesikhathi somlando wokudalwa kwengoma.
Phakathi kwabo kukhona uBoney M. (iqembu le-disco elivela eJalimane), uDalida (umlingisi waseFrance nomculi odabuka e-Italy) noRicky Martin (umculi we-pop wasePuerto Rican).
Ingoma ethi Kalimba De Luna yangena kuzo zonke iziqongo zomculo zamazwe, hhayi kuphela enguqulweni yokuqala kaTony, kodwa futhi ngenxa yokusebenza kwabanye abaculi.
Ngemva kodumo lomhlaba wonke
UTony wayengeke akwazi ukuthatha ikhefu phakathi kokukhishwa kwezingoma, impumelelo yakhe emhlabeni wonke esiteji kwadingeka iqiniswe futhi yande. Ngo-1985, umbhali wabhala ingoma yakhe ethi Papa Chico futhi wayikhulula njengeyodwa ehlukile.
Ngalesi sakhiwo, umculi wasekela isihloko sakhe somculi ofanelekayo. Ingoma ithole "abalandeli" bayo emazweni e-Benelux, yashaya amashadi omculo ahlukahlukene.
Leli culo lisalokhu lidumile kuze kube namuhla ngenxa yomsindo walo ongaguquki, abaculi emhlabeni wonke basaqhubeka nokwenza izinguqulo zengoma kaPapa Chico.
Tony Esposito manje
UTony Esposito uyaqhubeka nokunqoba umculo ophakeme, usasebenza kahle esiteji futhi ngeke ayishiye. I-albhamu yokugcina yakhululwa kudala, ngakho "abalandeli" babheke ngabomvu ukuvela kwezingoma ezintsha ezenziwa umbhali.
