Ion Petre Stoican : Rolling Stone

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Sounds from a Bygone Age, Vol. 1

In 1965, swift, facile, contained Romanian violinist Stoican was a guy who caught a spy, and as a reward got the crazed Ceausescu dictatorship to record a band he assembled. The even more understated trumpeter Costel Vasilescu was the true leader, leaving the mind-blowing to cymbalom virtuoso Toni I...

2005 RS: 4of 5 Stars