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Special EFX
Real Name:
George Jinda, Chieli Minucci
Profile:
Smooth jazz outfit with a distinctive Latin/African vibe. Formed in 1982 by guitarist Chieli Minucci and drummer/percussionist George Jinda. Having recorded 13 albums they split amicably in 1995 after releasing 'Body Language'. George Jinda retained the use of the Special EFX name and recorded the album 'Here To Stay' before being incapaciated after suffering a stroke in 1997. The Special EFX name was handed back to Chieli Minucci who has since recorded and toured as Chieli Minucci and Special EFX.
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Discography
| Releases: | ||||
| Slice Of Life (LP) | GRP | 1986 | ||
| Slice Of Life (CD, Album) | GRP | 1986 | ||
| Double Feature (LP, Album) | GRP Records (Swiss) | 1988 | ||
| Confidential (LP, Album) | GRP Records (Swiss) | 1989 | ||
| Body Language (CD, Album) | JVC Music | 1995 | ||
| Tracks Appear On: | ||||
| GRP 10th Anniversary Collection (3xCD, Comp) | Jamaica, Jamaica | GRP Records | 1992 | |
| Fantasy (CD, Smplr) | New Beginnings | New Age & New Sounds (Magazine) | 1994 | |
| Jazz Fusions One (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) | Up Town East | Beechwood Music | 1994 | |
| Jazz Fusions Three (2xLP, Comp) | Mercy Mercy Me | Beechwood Music | 1995 | |
| GRP New Magic Digital Sampler (CD, Comp) | Hands On The Healer, R... | GRP | 1997 | |
| Internal Bass - Another Taste (CD) | Speak To Me (DTTB Remix) | Internal Bass | 1999 | |
| Mystic Moments - Lost Souls (CD) | Freedom Flight | Bertelsmann Club, Sonocord | 2004 | |
| Bar Jazz Vol. 7 (3xCD, Comp + Box) | Cruise Control | Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) | 2007 | |