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OU with Amy Denio at Emerald Of Siam
Courtesy of B Dahlia | Posted on September 4, 2014
Where
Emerald Of Siam
1314 Jadwin Ave
Richland, WA
Map
509-946-9328
When
Thu, October 16, 2014
9:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
Amy E. Denio
multi-instrumentalistOU
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
OU is 'egg' in Sardu (Sardinian).
It is pronounced at the bottom of one's voice with a long 'O' and a little upturn of 'u' at the end.
OU is genius. They take you on a Mediterranean joyride of vivacious original compositions with folk sensibility, jazz with fiercely funky rhythms, topped with gorgeously lush vocals, sung in Sardinian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and English.
Based in Rome, Italy, the three women are Sardinian, the three men pure Romans. Bass drums and piano form the lively rhythm section ~ then trumpet, sax, ukelele, glockenspiel and 6 glorious voices weave themselves over the contagious rhythms. ...