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Jack Mantis in einer Höhle

Jack Mantis

South Africa

Jack has become our 'brother in spirit' and a good friend. We…

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Ujjayinee Roy

Ujjayinee Roy

India

Ujjayinee is a great singer, composer and dancer from Chennai, India. She…

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Lincoln Davis singt

Lincoln Davis

Australia

Lincoln is a good friend, a gifted singer-songwriter and guitarist who has…

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Vicky Lucato schreibt einen Songtext

Vicky Lucato

Brazil

We met Vicky at night in Rio de Janeiro and she immediately…

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Leah Shoshanah

Leah Shoshanah

USA

That we met Leah Shoshanah was an absolute stroke of luck for…

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Shameem

Shameem

Canada

When our friend Mar Sellars suggested that we meet with Shameem in…

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Lindiwe-Suttle-singt

Lindiwe Suttle

South Africa

During our stay in Cape Town we met the singer/songwriter Lindiwe Suttle.…

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Kia Cavallaro

Kia Cavallaro

USA

We met street musician Kia Cavallaro right on our first day in…

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Chokey Taylor

Chokey Taylor

Jamaica

In the marina of Montego Bay, Jamaica, we meet Chokey Taylor. When…

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Andrew James

Andrew James

South Africa

Andrew James is a gifted singer/songwriter from Cape Town, South Africa. We…

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The Central Nucleus NEOJIBA

NEOJIBA

Brazil

When we received an invitation from the Neojiba Orchestra in Salvador de…

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Seemsoe

Seemsoe

Germany

Seemsoe is a good friend of Jack Mantis. The two know each…

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Legasy Raggamaffiny and the Gazman Connection

Gazman Connection

Madagascar

LeGaz was the first native we met in Madagascar. He became our…

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Livingston Jerimanana

Madagascar

For the recordings with Livingston, our guide LeGaz from the Gazman Connection,…

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Tim Neuhaus

Tim Neuhaus

Germany

Tim Neuhaus is a drummer, guitarist and a successful singer/songwriter from Germany.…

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Domenico Benigno

Domenico Benigno

Norway

Domenico Benigno lives in Oslo, is a multi-instrumentalist and has been playing…

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Julie Scott

Julie Scott

Netherlands

Julie Scott is a singer/songwriter from The Hague in the Netherlands. We…

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Nai Noi

Nai Noi

Thailand

Nai Noi is an unusual guitarist from Thailand. We met him with…

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Peu Tanajura

Peu Tanajura

Brazil

Peu Tanajura is a singer/songwriter from Salvador de Bahia in Brazil and…

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Veronica Silva Machado

Veronica Silva Machado

Brazil

In Salvador de Bahia we were able to present our project at…

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Seraina Gratwohl

Seraina Gratwohl

Brazil

Seraina Gratwohl is a singer/songwriter from Salvador de Bahia and a friend…

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Marie Bontemps

Marie Bontemps

Brazil

Marie Bontemps is an environmental activist and musician from Belgium who also…

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Anntheresa Abia and friends

Anntheresa Abia

Papua New Guinea

Anntheresa Abia is a singer/songwriter from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. We…

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Pimluk Vessawasdi

Pimluk Vessawasdi

Thailand

Pimluk Vessawasdi, or simply “Mai”, now sings at the ’Grand Opera Thailand''.…

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George Hiri

Solomon Islands

George Hiri is a singer and guitarist based on the Solomon Islands.…

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Mastana

Mastana Gasha

Kashmir

We met Mastana in Kashmir. He is a musician and plays with…

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Ed DeGenaro

Ed DeGenaro

India

We meet Ed DeGenaro in India, where he lived together with Ujjayinee…

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Saman Lenin

Saman Lenin

Sri Lanka

Saman Lenin lives in Sri Lanka and studied singing at the University…

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Udaya Kumara

Udaya Kumara

Sri Lanka

Udaya Kumara plays Tabla and runs a music shop with his brother…

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Nandov Matsinhe

Nandov Matsinhe

Mozambique

Nandov Matsinhe is a singer/songwriter from Maputo, Mozambique. We are allowed to…

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Caribe Tambo

Caribe Tambo

Colombia

Caribe Tambo is a salsa band from Cartagena in Colombia. We got…

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Luciana de Lucena

Luciana de Lucena

Brazil

Luciana de Lucena is a singer/songwriter from Salvador de Bahia in Brazil.…

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Thales Branche

Brazil

We meet Thales at an event of the Goethe Institute in Salvador.…

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Inilek Wilmot

Inilek Wilmot

Jamaica

Inilek Wilmots is a singer/songwriter from Oracabessa. He is a passionate surfer…

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Patrick Tismarfoy

Patrick Tismarfoy

Madagascar

Patrick is a bass player and plays every night in a dance…

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David Cowen

David Cowen

USA

David Cowen and his daughter Leah Shoshanah gave us a warm welcome…

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Will Halsey

Will Halsey

USA

Will Halsey is a singer/songwriter from Los Angeles, California, who plays bass…

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Tiokasin Ghosthorse bei der Aufnahme

Tiokasin Ghosthorse

USA

Tiokasin Ghosthorse is Sioux and an activist and nature philosopher. He belongs…

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Tom Hyatt

Tom Hyatt

United Kingdom

Tom Hyatt is a singer/songwriter from England and has contributed his fantastic…

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Maya McCourt

Maya McCourt

United Kingdom

Maya McCourt is a great cellist from England. We meet her in…

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Paul Nowinski

Paul Nowinski

USA

Paul Nowinski is a real bass legend. He played bass on the…

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Moniek De Leeuw

Moniek De Leeuw

USA

Moniek De Leeuw plays the violin and is actually from the Netherlands.…

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Sara Jackson

Sara Jackson

South Africa

Sara Jackson is a singer/songwriter from South Africa. We met her on…

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Rikki Hansel

South Africa

When we met singer/songwriter Rikki Hansel in South Africa, he was visiting…

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Reinhard Liebers

Reinhard Liebers

Germany

Reinhard Liebers is a drummer and a school buddy of Benni. He…

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Ben Schaschek

Ben Schaschek

Germany

Ben Schaschek is a sound engineer and has a classical cello education.…

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Bryan Snow

Bryan Frates

USA

Bryan Frates is an American singer/songwriter from Washington DC who was born…

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Hannes Koch

Hannes Koch

Germany

Hannes Koch is a sound engineer and musician from Berlin. With his…

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Natalie Emmons

Natalie Emmons

USA

During his side trip to California with Lincoln, Benni meets the gifted…

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Peter Barry

Peter Barry

Thailand

In Hua Hin we meet the Australian singer/songwriter Peter Barry. Peter has…

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Nitin Dubey

Nitin Dubey

India

Nitin Dubey is a musician, composer and producer based in Mumbai. He…

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Martin Masakowski

Martin Masakowski

USA

Martin Masakowski is from New Orleans, studied jazz at the University of…

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Andre Geldenhuys

André Geldenhuys

South Africa

André Geldenhuys comes from South Africa, is a surfer and an exceptional…

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Ciaran Ceirns

Ciaran Kearns

Canada

We meet Ciaran in Toronto. He is a friend of Mar Sellars…

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Tara Cassidy with her guitar

Tara Sapien

Bermuda

Tara Sapien is a singer/songwriter from St. George's in Bermuda. She was…

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Martin Grozdanoski

Martin Grozdanoski

Netherlands

Martin Grozdanoski is from the Netherlands and plays the wonderfully soulful clarinet…

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YURI AZEVEDO

Yuri Azevedo

Brazil

Yuri Azevedo is a conductor and comes from Salvador de Bahia in…

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Mar Sellars

Mar Sellars

Canada

Mar Sellars manages indie artists, writes about music and has her own…

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Joan Carlos Ortega

Cuba

Joan Carlos Ortega is a trumpet player from Santiago de Cuba, whom…

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Jim Lennard

Jim Lennard

USA

Jim Lennard is the original owner of our boat 'Marianne' and lives…

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Gerald Wu, Yazzid, Riduan Zalani and Idham Budiman from Wicked Aura

Wicked Aura

Singapore

In Singapore, through Lincoln Davis, we got in touch with 'Wicked Aura',…

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Aline Falcao

Aline Falcao

Brazil

Aline Falcao is a pianist and composer and a member of the…

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Alejandro Luis Esteban

Cuba

Alejandro Luis Esteban plays double bass and comes from Santiago de Cuba.…

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