FANFARE CIOCARLIA – Live @ Jazztage Dresden | Fvll concert (2016)

Fanfare Ciocărlia is a twelve-piece Romani Balkan brass band from the northeastern Romanian village of Zece Prăjini. They are known for their fast, high-energy music with complex rhythms and high-speed staccato clarinet, saxophone, and trumpet solos. Wikipedia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNnQHC1i8II&ab_channel=ZUGABE%21TV Fanfare Ciocarlia is one of the world’s greatest gypsy brass bands, a 24-legged Balkan brass beast whose eastern…

FANFARE CIOCARLIA & ADRIAN RASO – Live @ Montreal Jazz Festival | Fvll concert (2016)

Fanfare Ciocărlia is a twelve-piece Romani Balkan brass band from the northeastern Romanian village of Zece Prăjini. They are known for their fast, high-energy music with complex rhythms and high-speed staccato clarinet, saxophone, and trumpet solos. Wikipedia The Montreal International Jazz Festival is an annual jazz festival held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Jazz Fest…

BALKAN BUMP – Live @ Virtual Burning Man

Will Magid, known professionally as Balkan Bump, is an American trumpet player, producer, and ethnomusicologist based in Oakland, CA. Signed to electronic producer Gramatik's label Lowtemp, Balkan Bump's music interweaves electronic production and live instrumentation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB2kjUZTmdc Magid grew up in Palo Alto, where his father tech journalist Larry Magid would often bring home new electronics…

THE MYSTIC KNIGHTS OF THE OINGO BOINGO – The Gong Show (1976)

I don't think we should let this group loose again until they develop a vaccine for weirdness. SHARI LEWIS The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo was an American surrealist street theatre troupe, formed by performer and director Richard Elfman in 1972. The group was led by Richard until 1976, when his brother Danny Elfman…

SPIKE JONES – Tchaikovsky Medley

Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones (December 14, 1911 – May 1, 1965) was an American musician and bandleader specializing in spoof arrangements of popular songs and classical music. Ballads receiving the Jones treatment were punctuated with gunshots, whistles, cowbells, hiccups, burps and outlandish and comedic vocals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be7O9g2sphw All Star Review (June 7, 1952) Jones and his band recorded under the…

GOGOL BORDELLO – Start Wearing Purple

Gogol Bordello's official music video for "Start Wearing Purple" from the album, Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkkIwO_X4i4 Start wearing purple, wearing purpleStart wearing purple for me nowAll your sanity and wits, they will all vanishI promise, it's just a matter of time Start wearing purple, wearing purpleStart wearing purple for me nowAll your sanity…

GOLEM! – Odessa

Golem is a rock-klezmer band from New York City. They mix traditional Eastern European Jewish music with original material sung in Yiddish, English, Russian, as well as Ukrainian, French, Serbian-Croatian, and Romani. Golem was created in November, 2000 by Annette Ezekiel Kogan, bandleader, vocalist and accordionist. The group describes itself as "Eastern European Jewish folk-rock".…

BESH O DROM – Live @ Sziget (2012)

Besh o droM is a Hungarian music group. Their music blends folk and contemporary instruments (including cymbalon and turntables, for instance), in styles ranging from jazz to world music. They acknowledge particular influences from Transylvanian, Jewish, Turkish, Afghan, Egyptian, Lebanese, Armenian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Macedonian and Greek musical traditions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quivAw7p72o&t=1158s Besh o droM concert - Sziget…

BESH O DROM – Kavalos (live)

Besh o droM is a Balkan music group. Their music blends folk and contemporary instruments (including the cymbalom and the EWI, in styles ranging from punk-rock to world music. They acknowledge particular influences from Transylvanian, Jewish, Turkish, Afghan, Egyptian, Lebanese, Armenian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Macedonian and Greek musical traditions. The band was formed in Budapest in…

BESH O DROM – Vaságy

When a city is plagued by giants playing Monopoly with its buildings, ordinary citizens will have to turn themselves into members of a punk band to destabilize power. PS: Vaságy, in Hungarian, means "iron bed" (without a mattress). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQMfV13U7zE Reggel korán a vaságyon,Három decit de bevágok,Kerázd kerázd jól kerázd,Veszek neked pálinkát, veszek neked három deci…