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Black Velvet 2nd double cd

Black Velvet's long awaited second CD was recorded between 2004 and 2010 and issued in February 2013.
It contains a 10 track studio CD and a 10 track bonus CD recorded in concerts with guest musicians.

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Studio CD Musicians: 
Jonathan Keren – fiddle, mandolin, bouzouki, bass / Shani Kombelis – flute / Ehud Nathan – bouzouki, mandolin, bodhrán, whistles / Itay Abramovitz – keyboards, melodica, vocals / Nitzan Shachar – bodhrán, djembe, udu, bongos, shakers.
With: 
Michael Greilsammer – fiddle, vocals / Dina Lurie – fiddle, viola / Eti Abramovitz – flute, vocals / Philip Khripkov – flute / Vitaly Podolsky – accordion / Tal Babitzky - keyboards / Nadav Gaiman – cajon, percussion. 
Guest musicians: 
John McSherry – pipes, low whistle / Erez Monk – tabla, daf, tambourine / Gaya Nathan – cello. 


Live CD guest musicians:
Máire Breatnach - fiddle / Emer Mayock - flute, low whistle, uilleann pipes / John McSherry - uilleann pipes, low whistle.
Studio tracks:
1. The last minute polkas
2. The end of summer
3. In memory of Coleman
4. Spain again
5. Three Breton marches
6. Sit on my fiddle
7. A long and winding road
8. Gloria mundi
9. Mrs. Patterson's slipper
10. A slip and a reel



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Black Velvet 1st CD

Black Velvet's debut album was released in June 2000 and won both public and critical acclaim. 
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Musicians: 
Hagit Rosmarin - flutes, whistles / Jonathan Keren - fiddle, mandola / Ehud Nathan - bouzouki, mandolin, bodhrán / Tal Babitski - Keyboards / Nitzan Shachar - bodhrán, percussion. 
With: 
Shimrit Dror - vocals / Itay Abramovitz - keyboards, accordion, percussion / Vitaly Podolsky - accordion 
/ Michal Nathan - castanets. 
Guest musicians: 
Jerry O'Sullivan - uilleann pipes / Emer Mayock - flute, whistle.

Tracks:
1. Middle Eastern polkas
2. Siobhan O'Donnel's
3. The road to Galicia
4. Five and seven
5. Up in the air
6. Alexis' set
7. A stor mo chroi
8. A Balkan feast
9. Air
10. Jenny's chickens



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Photo: Shay Samia
Header photo: Gangi N'all that jazz
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