S-Tone Inc.

Eight years after "Moon in Libra", the new S-Tone Inc.'s "Onda" consolidates the partnership between Stefano Tirone and his longtime friend and collaborator Tomaz Di Cunto a.k.a. Toco, who co-wrote 8 of the 10 album tracks. A strongly heartfelt Black Rio-inspired effort, ranging from groovy Brazilian soul-funk to mellow soulful chill moments, featuring historical (Laura Fedele, Manuela Ravaglioli) and new (Barro, Qinho, the 4Maré quartet) contributes on vocals, for a very personal and original result.

PERSONNEL:

• Stefano Tirone – bass, guitar, keyboards & programming
• Toco – vocals on A2, A3, B1, B2, B4, ; backing vocals on A4, B3, B5
• Adi Souza – vocals on A3
• Barro – vocals on A4
• Bruno Morais – vocals on A3, B4
• Kika – vocals on A3, B4
• Laura Fedele – vocals on A5
• Luzia Dvorek – vocals on A3, B4, B5; backing vocals on B1
• Manuela Ravaglioli – vocals on A1; backing vocals on B3
• Paola Silva – backing vocals on A2, B1, B2, B3
• Qinho – vocals on B3
• Marquinho Baboo – percussion
• Saverio Gliozzi – cello on A1, A2, A3, B3
• Carlo Nicita – flute on B3, B5
• Gui Amabis – mellotron, additional programming on A4
• Fabrizio Bernasconi – rhodes solo on B1
• Luciano Cantone – congas on B5

TRACKS:

• SIDE A
• A1. Sands Of Time (Featuring Manuela Ravaglioli)
• A2. Vontade De Viver (Featuring Toco)
• A3. Luz Da Joaca (Featuirng 4Maré)
• A4. Vale Do Misterio (Featuring Barro)
• A5. I Can't Keep Up With Your Love (Featuring Laura Fedele)

• SIDE B
• B1. Superbacana (Featuring Toco)
• B2. Zona Norte (Featuring Toco)
• B3. Chuva De Verao (Featuring Quinho)
• B4. Zuzu (Featuring 4Maré)B5. Estrada Real (Featuring Luzia Dvorak)