Tales of Two Guitars
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TRACKS
- Butterfly’s Wing
- Bolero #3
- El Regalito (The Little Gift)
- Peaks of Alborz
- Vision Vine
- Aire Caribeño (Caribbean Aire)
- Cirrus
- Firoozeh (Turquoise)
- Two Moods
- En Los Montes (In The Hills)
- Clavo y Canela (Cloves and Cinnamon)
- Vals Tico
- Carara
MUSICIANS
Jorge Strunz & Ardeshir Farah: Guitars
Carlos del Puerto: Bass
Juan Carlos Portillo: Bass
Carlitos Cuba: Bass
Paul Alexander Gonzalez: Drums
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion, Congas, Bongos, Timbales
Keyavash Nourai: Kamancheh, Santur
Majeed Ghorbani: Percussion, Darbuka, Tambourine, Cajon
Emiliano Almeida: Cajon, Additional Percussion
Katisse Buckingham: Flute, Alto Flute
Ray Yslas: Maracas
ALBUM CREDITS
1. Butterfly’s Wing 4:36
Carlos del Puerto: Bass
Paul Alexander Gonzalez: Drums
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
2. Bolero #3 3:44
Carlos del Puerto: Fretless Bass
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
3. El Regalito (The Little Gift) 3:36
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
Juan Carlos Portillo: Bass
4. Peaks of Alborz 5:41
Keyavash Nourai: Kamancheh, Santur
Majeed Ghorbani: Percussion
Jorge Strunz: Guitar Pads
5. Vision Vine 4:34
Carlitos Cuba: Bass
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
6. Aire Caribeño (Caribbean Aire) 4:53
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
Juan Carlos Portillo: Bass
Emiliano Almeida: Cajon
7. Cirrus 1:23
Strunz & Farah: Guitars
Jorge Strunz: Guitar Pads
8. Firoozeh (Turquoise) 4:48
Katisse Buckingham: Flute
Carlos del Puerto: Bass
Majeed Ghorbani: Darbuka, Tambourine
Emiliano Almeida: Cajon
Ray Yslas: Maracas
Jorge Strunz: Guitar Pads
9. Two Moods 6:31
Katisse Buckingham: Alto Flute
Carlos del Puerto: Bass
Paul Alexander Gonzalez: Drums
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
Dennis Hamm: Synth Pads
10. En Los Montes (In The Hills) 4:16
Carlos del Puerto: Bass
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
11. Clavo y Canela (Cloves and Cinnamon) 5:17
Katisse Buckingham: Flute
Carlos del Puerto: Bass
Paul Alexander Gonzalez: Drums
Diego Alvarez: Congas, Bongos, Timbales
Emiliano Almeida: Additional Percussion
Jorge Strunz: Guitar Pads
12. Vals Tico 3:12
Strunz & Farah: Guitars
13. Carara 5:23
Diego Alvarez: Latin Percussion
Majeed Ghorbani: Cajon
Carlitos Cuba: Bass
Total Time 57:58
All compositions by Jorge Strunz, Idilios Music, ASCAP, except “Firoozeh” by Ardeshir Farah (Ardesh Music ASCAP) and “Peaks of Alborz” by Ardeshir Farah and Jorge Strunz (Ardesh Music, ASCAP)
Produced by: Jorge Strunz and Ardeshir Farah
Production consultant: Kathlyn Powell
Engineered by: Jorge Strunz, Ardeshir Farah, Masaki Saito
Recorded by Jorge Strunz & Ardeshir Farah at The Queen’s Stables, Los Angeles
Mastering: Masaki Saito at The Queen’s Stables, Los Angeles
Strunz & Farah use Optima strings.
Art and graphic design: Kathlyn Powell C 2018
Photography: Marisa Q, Topanga Canyon, CA
We are grateful to all our invited musicians for their energetic participation and excellent work. Thanks also to Tony Palkovic, Troy Grady, Alireza Amirghassemi/Tapesh TV, Ali Karimian and Mahdi Shokrzadeh/GEM TV, Sarkis Ourfalian, Bart & Susan Sullivan, Suzi Khatami, Firoozeh Khatibi, Russ Hewitt, Bob Parsi, Barbera Pickups, Norik Renson, Mario Oretea, Kamaleddin Nasri, Carlos Amplification, Eduardo del Signiore, Ridge Schneider, & Bob Bower.