BaSSic Attitude

A collection of compositions that are centred around the bass guitar as a solo instrument but crafted in a careful way as to appeal to a broad range of music lovers.

 

 

Bassic Attitude

Crossing

Music Composed by Simon Sammut

Visual Art by Anthony Catania

 

 

Featuring the following musicians:

Tony Sammut - Piano

Mark Attard - Piano

Melchior Busuttil - Drums, Percussion and Programming

Marc Galea - Classical & Electric Guitars

Jonathan Ellul - Electric Guitars

Kris Spiteri - Melodica

Kevin Abela - Trumpet

Ivan Borg - Tenor Saxophone

Godfrey Mifsud - Baritone Saxophone

Jesmond Azzopardi - Bass Trombone

Marlene Sammut - Voice

Simon Sammut - Upright Bass and Electric basses

Artistic Associate - Tony Sammut

Artistic Advisor - Kevin Abela

 

Co-producer/ Technical Advisor – Melchior Busuttil

 

 

Recording by Simon Sammut, Melchior Busuttil and Lito Galea

Production, mixing and mastering: Simon Sammut

 

Design, duplication and printing: Reciprocal Records

 

 

Crossing

Gravity

Simon Sammut and Omar Vázquez have managed to combine their ideas and interact through them, generating a sonorous diversity of electric, acoustic basses, fretless and upright bass; in addition to other instruments as a drums, piano, guitar, trumpet, flute, voice and flamenco cajon. The collaboration has produced the album "Gravity" which involves musicians from Malta and Mexico. The album covers different sonorities and styles like jazz fusion, funk, latin, world music among others. Music Composed by Simon Sammut and Omar Vázquez Featuring the following musicians:

Omar Vázquez - Bass

Simon Sammut - Bass

Citlalli Toledo - Voice (Track 5, 6)

Osiel Barrios - Guitar (Track 8)

David Caspeta - Drums and cajón flamenco (Tracks 4, 6, 8)

Cipriano Izquierdo - Flute (Track 4)

Emilio Palacios - Flute (Track 7)

Kris Spiteri - Piano/keyboards (Tracks 3, 4)

Melchior Busuttil - Drums (Tracks 1, 3, 5, 7)

Kevin Abela - Trumpet (Track 3)

Jonathan Ellul - Guitar (Track 5)

Produced and Recorded by Simon Sammut and Omar Vázquez

Duplication and printing: Reciprocal Records

Gravity