Franck Pourcel

Description

This box set brings together 4 original albums, highly sought after by fans, all sharing a common theme: South America: New Sound Tangos / Hi-Fi 77 / Latino Americano 78 / Turbo Rhapsody Remastered in high definition for this project, these 55 tracks include many Argentine and Brazilian standards: La cumparsita, Olé guapa, Tequila, La Playa, Brazil, Mama Inez, Bahia, Copacabana, El dia que me quieras. A 4CD release aimed at collectors and audiophiles. As a reminder, Franck Pourcel was the first European orchestra leader to become a star in the USA and around the world. His success in the 70s and 80s was colossal and his tracks remain a source of inspiration for many musicians. Leading current artists (Eminem among others) have notably sampled him.