Page 28 - MUSIC - Meja Communication

Highlight

HarVEY MaSOn
"a TrIBUTE TO arETHa"
featuring Dira SuganDi

SOULFUL TRIBUTE

I aRetha FRanklIn adalah legenda
soul R&B eRa keemasan 1960-an dengan
bukti 18 Grammy Awards dan penjualan 75 juta
keping di seluruh dunia. Bagi pendengarnya,
Aretha Franklin adalah vitamin yang meledak-
ledak. Maka bayangkan jika energinya kembali
dihadirkan Harvey Mason dalam Jakarta
International BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019
melalui seorang Dira Sugandi.
Harvey Mason adalah musisi kelas dunia
yang juga terkenal sebagai drummer dari grup
Fourplay. Ia banyak bekerja sama dengan musisi e aRetha FRanklIn Is a legend oF R&B soul golden eRa In the 1960s
jazz maupun fusion termasuk Bob James, with 18 Grammy Awards and 75 million copies sold worldwide. Throughout her
Chick Corea, Chuck Loeb, Nathan East, Lee career, the singer is regarded as an artist who resonated particular energy, the
Ritenour, sampai Herbie Hancock. Kali ini ia energy that will be revived by Harvey Mason on Jakarta International BNI Java
mencoba sesuatu yang lain dengan menggaet Jazz Festival 2019 stage through a home-grown talented singer, Dira Sugandi.
Dira Sugandi. Harvey Mason is a world-renowned musician best known for his works as a
Dira Sugandi sendiri adalah penyanyi drummer of a group, Fourplay. He has collaborated with jazz to fusion musicians
kebanggaan Indonesia. Ia pun sering tampil Bob James, Chick Corea, Chuck Loeb, Nathan East, Lee Ritenour, Herbie
dengan musisi luar negeri, termasuk dengan Hancock to name a few. His collaboration with Dira Sugandi will spark new
Incognito, David Foster, bahkan sepanggung artistry of live performance.
dengan Jason Mraz. Kali ini, giliran Harvey Dira Sugandi is a marvelous Indonesian singer who is often seen involved in an
Mason yang akan mengajaknya, dan array of collaborations with international jazz luminaries such as Incognito, David
mengembalikan energi musik era keemasan Foster, even shared the same stage with Jason Mraz. In Java Jazz 2019, Dira will bring
Aretha Franklin. back the energy of Aretha Franklin through her collaboration with Harvey Mason.

JEFF BErnaT I PenyanyI R&B ketuRunan e the FIlIPIno-ameRIcan R&B
FIlIPIna-ameRIka yang tinggal di sIngeR, who resides in Nevada, has
ACROSS THE SEA Nevada ini memiliki basis fans justru the biggest fanbase in South Korea with
di Korea Selatan. Lagunya yang the cover versions of his single titled
berjudul “Call You Mine” banyak di- “Call You Mine” dominantly come from
cover di sana termasuk oleh Kris dan the country, including the version by
Lay dari EXO. Kris and Lay from EXO.
“Call You Mine” merupakan hits The hit single “Call You Mine” is taken
dari album pertamanya yang berjudul from his debut album, The Gentleman
The Gentleman Approach (2012), dan Approach (2012). To this day, the singer
Jeff kini sudah memiliki tiga album has released three albums, namely
lain, yakni Modern Renaissance Modern Renaissance (2013), In the
(2013), In the Meantime (2016), dan Meantime (2016), and Afterwords (2017).
Afterwords (2017). “Call You Mine” helped him
“Call You Mine” memang menjadi launched his career in South Korea,
booming di Korea Selatan, dan which brought him to the biggest
turut membawanya beberapa kali Korean musical stage, KCON, and
tampil dalam ajang festival musik shared a stage with Korean boyband
tahunan akbar Korea, KCON yang and girlband stars. Since 2015, KCON
menampilkan boyband dan girlband has been conducted in several
Korea, dan sejak 2015 diadakan di countries, including Japan and the US.
berbagai negara termasuk Jepang In addition to the booming of “Call
dan Amerika. You Mine”, his single “Be The One”
Selain booming “Call You Mine”, listed in the big 60 within the Korean
single Jeff Bernat berjudul “Be The music charts and featured in Fated to
One” masuk 60 besar puncak tangga Love You film soundtrack.
lagu di Korea dan masuk dalam OST
untuk film Fated to Love You.

26 MUSIC The Official Java Jazz Festival Magazine

MUSIC|2019|kat4.indd 26 2/22/19 5:09 PM