JOAO FRADE TRIO :
-Tuniko Goulart ( Guitarra , Baixo)
-Giovani Goulart ( Bateria , percurssões , Piano )
-Paulo Rosa ( Bateria , percurssões )
-João Frade ( Acordeão , Accordina )
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ODEON CONEXION
- Guy Giuliano ( Acordeão , Accordina )
- João Frade ( Acordeão , Accordina )
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Al-Bravia
- João Frade ( Acordeão-MIDI )
- Rico Lima ( Guitarra , percurssões , Voz )
- Paulo Rosa ( Bateria , percurssões )
- Paulo Colaço ( Guitarra , Voz )
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L-D-J Project
-Leonardo Tomich ( Bateria )
-Adriano "dinga" Alves ( Baixo , Midis )
-João Frade ( Acordeão acústico e Midi )
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Miguel Martins World Trio
- Miguel Martins ( Guitarra )
- Joao frade ( Acordeão Midi )
- Marcelo araújo ( Bateria )
Influences
THE YELLOWJACKETS , john pizzarelli , sylvain luc , robben ford , scott henderson , michel cusson , jim hall , Joshua Redman Elastic band , marc berthoumieux , paquito d..rivera , stanley jordan , Nirvana , keith jarret , Sting , toto , EWF , suicidal tendencies , mad caddies , pantera , egberto gismonti , elis regina , luizão maia ,Chico Buarque , Lenine , vinnie colaiuta , charlie hunter , Take 6 , raul midon , Farmers Market , Bob marley , stevie wonder , greg howe ,Richard Galliano , roupa nova , Dori caymi , chet baker hermenegildo guerreiro , mario laginha , Guinga , bobby mcferrin , dr. cipó , alejandro sanz , bobby caldwell , SIxun , MMW , Karim Ziad ,Dvorak , Stravinsky , filo machado , Dave Fuze , Sivuca , miles davis , Robert de Niro , john travolta , jim carrey etc... E claro todas os meus amigos e grandes musicos com os quais tenho tocado e tenho aprendido muito ...
Sounds Like
World Music mixed with all the styles we can imagine ...
Joao Frade was born on April 1983 , he..s the only musician in the family . Due to the friendship of his father and professor Hermenegildo Guerreiro , Joao who always had a musical vein , playing with plastic instruments , starts getting accordion lessons at the age of 8. Soon he became winning all the contests in Portugal winning more than twenty competitions for accordion and General Arts contests , like the National and Iberic accordion championships , the Alto Minho Competition twice , and others... .
Joao performed to all the portuguese television channels in many Tv shows , solo , or with different projects , and also played for international Tvs . At the age of 15 years old he starts getting interested by diferent kinds of music , like pop music , jazz , latin jazz , world music , punk , funk , rock , and he tries to play all this different styles , the improvisations would be the next step , and at the age of 17 , joao plays for the first time in a jazz club , and this was the beginning for the performances with different groups .
On august 2002 , joao arrives in France in the C.N.I.M.A , to prepare the world most important competitions for accordion one month before , and due to the excelent previous job that he did with the professor Hermenegildo Guerreiro , and the new kind of lessons he took from the great teacher Jacques Mornet and his Team , in two months he won the World Trophy , the Coupe Mondiale , the Castelfidardo Competition , and the French competition "LE TEIL" .
After this joao starts a new stage , he searchs new ideas and new musical ways , so in a winter Jam session he met Tuniko Goulart , and than Giovani Goulart and they start playing together , mixing Portuguese with Brasilian music , with a taste of jazz , and Fusion . Joao took part of many workshops with American jazz musicians , and now he makes his musical research alone . He gave many concerts and played in jazz festivals ,and world music festivals around the world in countries like :
USA , France , Spain , Andorra ,Russia , Finland , Italy etc... , and played side by side with groups and musicians like Flora Purim , Airto Moreira , Edu miranda , Paulinho lemos , Antonio Mesa , Tuniko Goulart , Isabel Campelo , Raphael fays Trio , Carlos sarduy , Adiafa , Paco Bandeira , Daniel Tato , stanley jordan , Hiromi uehara group , Munir hossn among others....!
Now , joao is waiting for new musical challenges , in other styles , he wants to play many different things , and bring out his influences , he also works as teacher , composer , arranger , and studio musician . His nowdays projects are , Joao Frade Trio , Odeonconexion Duo , L-D-J Project , Al-Bravia , Solo project , Marenostrum , Susana Travassos group , Miguel Martins world trio , and more projects are coming soon . All these capacities make of joao a respected musician in Portugal and around the World , and he hopes to answer to the public we have today changing each concert , so we always have a very special concert from this Musician who says that the most beatifull thing in the world is the MUSIC!
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quando sabemos usar a liberdade com expressão tudo fica bonito pois a expressão é a força da boa musica .. voce entendeu bem a minha mensagem e por essa razão tivemos condição de fazer boa musica ..... fique com deus
Mestre dos brancos e pretos ! vi sua menssagen no skype, mas tarde de mais !
Nego estou gravando 2 discos no mesmo tempo ! realmente as coisas mudaram bastante de rumo ! Preciso falar com voce e saber da sua vinda a Paris ! tem uns tracks pra voça merce aki ! jaja vou te procurar no skype !
Um abraço do seu irmao capota ! saudades dessa terra, dessa gente e dessa musica !!!!
Pureza Mor!!! Quinta estou aí! Apareceram aqui umas coisas pra fazer, mas quinta baso mesmo. Depois ligo-te... Esse vira do minho virou-me todo do avesso!! EH!! Dá uma buleria potente ;) Dps tocas-me isso para eu pôr o compás por cima. Abração enorme!!!
querido, mesmo sem os botonetes você surpreende. o que vale é a amizade e a vontade de compartilhar momentos de som e alegria. muito obrigado pela presença luminosa... e p____ pra todos, ahah!
