Vaiano's Paisanos - Vaiano's Paisanos [CD]

Cat. no: JR027CD
Format: CD
Barcode: 199384217927
Release Date: 01 May 2026
Genre: Folk

Having frst met while performing on the street in New Orleans, LA, Vaiano's Paisanos sports a repertoire of music frst recorded by New York's immigrant string bands in the 1920s and '30s whose origins span the American, African, and European continents

Vaiano's Paisanos was started by Rachel Meirs (violin, mandolin), Maxwell Poulos (mandolin, tenor banjo, tenor guitar) and Van Burchfeld (guitar) - This album represents three virtuoso musicians, performing a unique mix of rare international and American musical traditions from rare 78s. Meirs has played with Sierra Ferrell, Chris Acker, Riley Downing, Vaden Landers, and the late Luke Bell. They have performed at the Brooklyn Folk Fest and the Subdued Stringband Jamboree

RIYL: The Secret Museum of Mankind: Atlas of Instruments, Fiddles, Vol. 1 compilation; Klezmatics; Stephane Grappelli

Tracks: Masurka Do Meu Pae / Primore Amore / Ardo d'amore / Abrew's Portuguese Jazz / Pioggia di rosa / Una Bambola / Sufrimento / Riviera bote / Caracas / Roses of Caracas Waltz