Various Artists 'Haiti Direct - Big Band, Mini Jazz & Twoubadou Sounds, 1960-1978' Momoko I also played with Lee

I also played with Lee Ritenour

The title track recalls his experiences as a boy: “My mother would go to group meetings with other women

more intricate Afro-funk sound

with a unique voice developed through instinct

Various Artists 'Haiti Direct - Big Band, Mini Jazz & Twoubadou Sounds, 1960-1978' Momoko I also played with LeeHugo Mendez from Sofrito presents the first ever retrospective of the golden era of Haitian music from the big band sound of compas direct in the mid '50s to the inspired mini jazz scene of the '60s and '70s. The album covers influential bandleaders such as Nemours Jean Baptiste and Webert Sicot and the wave of smaller bands that followed in their wake, many building ultra loyal audiences from their local neighbourhoods. Tracks also cover the more