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Afrodizz
Afrodizz is an eight-member afrobeat/afrofunk band from Montreal. Their music is a modern mix of afrobeat, jazz and funk, that has been described as having nuances of The Herbaliser and Tony Allen.〔(Robillard Laveaux, Olivier, "Prise deux", ''Voir'', Jun 22, 2006 ) (French text) Last accessed Nov 8, 2008〕
== The band ==
The band was formed in 2002 by Montreal jazz guitarist, Gabriel Aldama—who also serves as the band's chief songwriter.〔(CBC Radio 3 - Afrodizz bio ) Last accessed Nov 9, 2008〕 Aldama was first introduced to afrobeat as a university student, when a friend played him some vinyl recordings by the genre's pioneer, Fela Kuti.〔(Lafrance, Richard, "Afrobeat: Beat international", ''Voir'', Jun 21, 2007 ) (French text) Last accessed Nov 9, 2008〕 Aldama has also credited the Beastie Boys' 1996 jazz-funk instrumental compilation ''The In Sound From Way Out!'' as an album that greatly influenced him.〔(Robillard Laveaux, Olivier, "Je vais à Londres", ''Voir'', May 6, 2004 ) (French text) Last accessed Nov 8, 2008〕
The other members of Afrodizz include vocalist Vance Payne—who performs songs in English, Yorùbá and other languages of Nigeria〔(C., Scott, "Fresh air, pas cher >> The Mirror’s calls on the free, outdoor Jazz Fest shows to catch", ''Montreal Mirror'', Jun 26-Jul 2, 2003, Vol. 19 No. 2 ) Last accessed Nov 10, 2008〕—as well as François Plante (bass), Jean-Philippe Goncalves (drums), François Vincent (percussion), David Carbonneau (trumpet), Frèdé Simard (tenor sax), and François Glidden (baritone sax). Goncalves and Plante are also part of the electro-jazz trio, Plaster and Goncalves is also one half of the electronic music duo Beast.
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