LEBO (1996)
in 1996 Masha invites the great American tenorplayer Bob Malach to play on her second CD Lebo. Erik van der Berg (Volkskrant/NL) writes: ‘her tour-de-force is ‘The Way you look tonight’ performed at breakneck speed’
Worksong* Nat Adderley/Oscar Brown jr.
Lebo* Eric van der Westen
Suddenly* Thelonious Monk/JonHendricks
Low down* Jasper van ’t Hof/Masha Bijlsma
Deep song George Cory, Douglass Cross
The way you look tonight* Jerome Kern/Dorothy Fields
La vie en rose* Louiguy/Edith Piaf
Man from Tollund Masha Bijlsma, Dries Bijlsma/Henny Vonk
First peace Gé Bijvoet
Long as you’re living* Peter W.Brown, Priester, StanleyTurrentine
Alone together Dietz, Schwartz
Leaving* Eric van der Westen
Africa* John Coltrane/Abbey Lincoln
Zimbabwe Eric van der Westen
Masha Bijlsma vocals
Gé Bijvoet piano
Eric van der Westen double bass
Dries Bijlsma drums
*Bob Malach tenorsaxophone
Recorded and mixed at
Studio 44, Monster, The Netherlands
by Max Bolleman
Recording dates: 6, 7, 8 February, 14 March 1996
Jazzline 11145-2