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Years active
  
1996–present

Associated acts
  
Steve Hackett

Origin
  
Budapest, Hungary (1995)

Genres
  
Jazz, World music

Labels
  
Gramy

Website
  
www.djabe.hu

Record label
  
Gramy Records

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Albums
  
Live in Blue, 20 Dimensions, Köszönjük, Sipi!

Members
  
Barabás Tamás, Égerházi Attila, Banai Szilárd, Ferenc Kovács, Kovács Zoltán

Similar
  
Steve Hackett, Nick Beggs, Viktor Tóth, Amanda Lehmann, Gunnlaugur Briem

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Djabe is a Hungarian jazz- and world music band formed in 1996.

Contents

Jazz world fusion band djabe and special guest steve hackett


History

Djabe Djabe Official Home Page

The name Djabe is influenced by the Akan word djabe, which means freedom. The group composes its own works in which jazz style is mixed with elements of Hungarian and African music. The band has performed internationally at several festivals. Moreover, they worked together with musicians, such as Steve Hackett and Ben Castle. The band’s recordings are published by Gramy Records.

Current band members


  • Ferenc Kovács – trumpet, violin, vocals
  • Attila Égerházi – guitar, percussion
  • Zoltán Kovács – piano, keyboards
  • Tamás Barabás – bass guitar
  • Szilárd Banai – drums

    • Awards and recognitions (incomplete list)

  • 2001: eMeRTon Award for the CD Update (2001)

    • Albums

    Djabe Djabe Sajtszoba

  • 1996: Djabe
  • 1998: Witchi Tai To
  • 1999: Ly-O-Lay Ale Loya
  • 1999: Lay-A-Loya (CD, Maxi)
  • 2000: Tour 2000
  • 2001: Update
  • 2003: Táncolnak a kazlak
  • 2003: Unplugged at the New Orleans (2CD)
  • 2004: Gödöllô, 2001. június 23.
  • 2005: Slices of Life / Életképek
  • 2007: Message from the Road
  • 2007: Köszönjük Sipi!
  • 2008: Take On
  • 2009: Djabe/Steve Hackett: Sipi emlékkoncert – Sipi Benefit Concert
  • 2011: Djabe special guest Steve Hackett: In the Footsteps of Attila and Genghis
  • 2011: Djabe 15 – 15th Anniversary Concert
  • 2012: Down and Up
  • 2013: Djabe special guest Steve Hackett: Summer Storms & Rocking Rivers
  • 2014: Forward
  • 2014: Djabe with Steve Hackett, Gulli Briem and John Nugent: Live in Blue

    • Videos

    Djabe DJABE discography and reviews

  • 2002: Flying – Live in Concert (DVD-V)
  • 2006: Táncoltak A Kazlak / Sheafs Were Dancing (2xDVD-V, PAL, All)
  • 2011: 15th Anniversary Concert (2xDVD-V, PAL, Reg)
  • 2012: Slices of Live (DVD-V, PAL, Reg)

    • Djabe GR1993 RECORDS

    Djabe HackettSongs Steve Hackett Official Music Website

    Songs

    The SteppesIn The Footsteps of Attila and Genghis (feat Steve Hackett) · 2013
    Distant DanceIn The Footsteps of Attila and Genghis (feat Steve Hackett) · 2013
    City of HabiSlices of Life · 2005

    References

    Djabe Wikipedia
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