Claude Fontaine- La Mer (CD) The Deer Tracks Fortuna in Mi (Isaac) (Side

Fortuna in Mi (Isaac) (Side A)

all presided over by Flying Dutchman label owner and former John Coltrane producer Bob Thiele

Taking cues from his father

“Diamonds

Claude Fontaine- La Mer (CD) The Deer Tracks Fortuna in Mi (Isaac) (SideReleased on Innovative Leisure, La Mer is a mesmerizing portal. It's impossible for it to exist outside of the modern moment, but it floats on the gilded dust of the past. At times, Fontaine channels Jane Birkin as backed by Jorge Ben. Francois Hardy locked into sonic reverie with Mulatu Astatke, or Margo Guryan making lovers rock. Sergio Mendes' percussionist, Gibi Dos Santos, supplies propulsive locomotion. So does Ziggy Marley's drummer, Rock