Miroslav ladislav vitous originally miroslav vitous, born 6 december 1947 is a czech jazz bassist who was born in prague. Miroslav vitous magical shepherd 1976 it was originally issued on lp in 1976 on warner brothers. You can buy album universal syncopations ii 2007 miroslav vitous. Theyre all important, but 1981s miroslav vitous group stands out as one of the most. Birth name miroslav ladislav vitous born 6 december 1947 prague, czechoslovakia genres jazz, jazz fusion, funk occupations musician, songwriter, bassist instruments bass guitar, double bass, piano, keyboards, violin. The entire record features herbie hancock on keys giving it a heavy headhunters,thrust, manchild kind of vibe. Subsequently he recorded this ultra funky set for warners. Magical shepherd, an album by miroslav vitous on spotify. Miroslav vitous double bass page 1 of 6 presto jazz. Every instrument fits they are made to play together and made to stand alone. Listen online 10 songs from infinite search vinyl 1970 miroslav vitous. But the late 1970s saw the beginning of vitous real association with ecm records, a label for which he records to this day.
This collection is described as a composers dream and is said to bring a stunning level of elegance and expressiveness to the world of orchestral strings. Music profile for miroslav vitous, born 6 december 1947. Miroslav vitous producer, david rubinson producer, fred catero engineer, jack leahy engineer, richard greene engineer, herb greene photography, art direction, lick observatory photography. Miroslav vitous infinite search 1969 written by bluesever thursday, 29 december 2016 15. Magical shepherd was weather report bassist miroslav vitous fourth effort as a leader, released after he left the band. Vitous really stands out with a ton of seriously sick bass viol actionwhats up with those simultaneous arco and pizzicato parts.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The album focused on the adventurous spirit of his former band, not its catalog. Miroslav vitous download all jazz songs miroslav vitous. New york city is the stand out with its headhunters like rhythm and later became popular on. The samples were recorded in the dvorak symphony hall in prague and in their true spatial positioning. He begun play violin at age of six, started playing. Download your purchases in a wide variety of formats flac, alac, wav, aiff.
Albums include infinite search, terje rypdal miroslav vitous jack dejohnette, and universal syncopations. You can buy latest album universal syncopations 2003 miroslav vitous. Download the qobuz apps for smartphones, tablets and computers, and listen to your purchases wherever you go. Listen free to miroslav vitous magical shepherd basic laws, new york city and more. Miroslav vitous magical shepherd 1976 miroslav vitous group remembering weather report 2009 miroslav vitous first meeting 1980 terje rypdal, miroslav vitous, jack dejohnette rypdal, vitous, dejohnette. Bass, guitar miroslav vitous drums jack dejohnette, james gadson keyboards herbie hancock percussion airto moreira vocals cheryl grainger producer david rubinson, miroslav vitous. Download miroslav vitous mp3 songs and albums music. Miroslav vitous, sonny sharrock, steve marcus and daniel humair are all heavyweight cats captured in their youthful prime here, not a weak moment to be found. Magical shepherd by miroslav vitous album, jazz fusion.
As a young man in europe, vitous was a competitive swimmer. Universal syncopations ii 2007 jazz miroslav vitous. Vitous produced some marvelous recordings under his own name throughout the 1970smagical shepherd warner bros. Miroslav vitous was born on december 6, 1947 in prague, czechoslovakia. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Magical shepherd by miroslav vitous on amazon music unlimited. The late miroslav vitous the czech bass player made his name with weather report. With the ongoing demand for historic titles to see firsttime cd issue, ecm has raised the ante even further with re. This was part of a small collection i bought in the summer and this is really the first time ive been able to turn it up and enjoy it. Magical shepherd bass, guitar miroslav vitous drums jack dejohnette electric piano rhodes, synthesizer arp string ensemble herbie hancock percussion airto moreira vocals cheryl grainger, onike.
The revamped miroslav vitous group with gerald cleaver, trumpeter franco ambrosetti, and michel portal released remembering weather report in 2009. Check out magical shepherd by miroslav vitous on amazon music. He began the violin at age six, and started playing the piano at age ten, and bass at fourteen. Here you can buy and download music mp3 miroslav vitous.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Listen to your favorite songs from magical shepherd by miroslav vitous now. Magical shepherd by miroslav vitous on amazon music. Made in collaboration with legendary jazz bassist and sampling visionary, miroslav vitous, miroslav philharmonik 2 gives you a over 58gb sound library with over 2,700 instruments sampled in glorious highdefinition audio. Miroslav vitous double bass, keyboards, gary campbell soprano and tenor saxophone, roberto bonisolo soprano and tenor saxophone, aydin esen keyboards, gerald. Each miroslav refill download includes samples from the original miroslav vitous symphonic library, plus additional articulations, ensembles and performance elements designed for use with reason 3s combinator module and nnxt sampler. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Roughly two years later, vitous released the exceptionally funky magical shepherd, a musical middle finger thrust in zawinuls general direction. Find miroslav vitous discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Miroslav vitous magical shepherd 1976, vinyl discogs. Youtube miroslav vitous purple 1970 full album jazzfusionfunk duration. And miroslav was traveling in high speed, with great dexterity and all that, but his mind was changing that quickly and that doesnt set things up right. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Its a deep, raw, funky fusion record that features besides one of the most hideously stupid covers imaginable appearances by herbie hancock, jack dejohnette, drummer james gadson, and percussionist airto. Freedom jazz dance opens with seemingly everyone being part of the sound. Try amazon prime music 30day free trial miroslav vitous magical shepherd ratings distribution. View all albums and help us complete miroslav vitous discography. Miroslav ladislav vitous 6 december 1947 is a czech jazz bassist who is known for his extensive career in. From the legendary artist, composer and string virtuoso miroslav vitous comes the string ensembles virtual instrument. Vocalists cheryl grainger and onike contribute as well, making.