# CD review: Paolo Fresu – Ferlinghetti 2022: Video, CD cover

- Link: https://jazzblues.eu/2022/10/20/cd-review-paolo-fresu-ferlinghetti-2022-video-cd-cover/
- Published: 2022-10-20T00:04:33+01:00
- Author: https://JazzBlues.EU

**The soundtrack of the docufilm “The last beat” by director Ferdinando Vicentini
Orgnani continues the collaboration started several years ago with Paolo Fresu.**

The musical analysis of the trumpeter alongside his now trusted new trio with Dino
Rubino and Marco Bardoscia manages to offer – especially on live occasions – profound
perspectives around such a beautiful and discussed theme as that of the much loved
beat generation.

To widen the sound plateau was then called Daniele Di Bonaventura whose bandoneon
manages to give deep pictorial nuances.

From San Francisco to Sardinia, passing through Rome: it is the parable between 
music and poetry that he ideally draws Paolo Fresuprotagonist on trumpet and flugelhorn
with his new trio – Dino Rubino on piano, Marco Bardoscia on double bass, Daniele
Di Bonaventura on bandoneon – of the concert “Ferlinghetti”, named after the poet
and editor of the beat generation Lawrence Ferlinghettian American with an Italian
father (who died before he was born), to be precise Lombard, and a Franco-Portuguese
mother (hospitalized in an asylum when he was only a few months old), a life between
France and the USA, before moving permanently to California.

Fresu, ‘king’ of Italian jazz, creator in his Sardinia of the ‘Time in Jazz’ review
starting tomorrow, proposes this evening at the House of Jazz in Rome a concert 
in which the soundtrack of the docufilm ‘The last beat’ by director Ferdinando Vicentini
Orgnani, signed by the Sardinian musician. The feature film was designed to celebrate
the centenary of the birth of Ferlinghetti, born in March 1919 and passed away in
February 2021 on the eve of his 102 years. A long and even ‘wide’ life, marked by
his poems and the activity of his publishing house, City Lights, which gives Allen
Ginsberg a Jack Kerouac made the literature of the beat generation.

1 I Was an American Boy 06:11
 2 Ferlinghetti 03:16 3 The Macaronis Scene 03:23 
4 Hill of Poetry 06:13 5 Obscene Boundaries 04:33 6 Endless Life 02:49 7 Island 
of the Mind 05:30 8 I Am the Man 04:21 9 Too Young to Die 03:23 10 Tyrannus Nix 
04:34 11 Where Books Were Trees 04:25 12 Back Roads to Far Places 02:52 13 Eponymous
Epitaph 02:30

**Paolo Fresu – trumpet, flugelhorn, effects**
 **Dino Rubino – piano** **Marco 
Bardoscia – double bass** **Daniele Di Bonaventura (or Carlo Maver) – bandoneon**

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