It is the sounds of his life that are reflected in Arto's latest album, released by Living Music, called EVERY DAY IS A NEW LIFE.
Arto Tuncboyaciyan Born to an Armenian family, life for Arto began in Turkey, where at a very early age he became a well-known studio musician. He immigrated to the United States in 1981, and since then has collaborated with an array of outstanding jazz and world music artists. Although he has made a wealth of recordings with other musicians, EVERY DAY IS A NEW LIFE is Arto's debut US album. The 11 original compositions on this new release reflect Arto's multicultural outlook as well as the experiences which have marked his life, such as the sudden death of his brother Onno.
The youngest child in his family living near Istanbul, Turkey, Arto has been open to other cultures from an early age. Growing up as a member of Turkey's beleaguered Armenian community meant that Arto and others...
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