Cohen's debut album "Adama" showcases his virtuosic bass playing and compositions that blend jazz improvisation with Middle Eastern and world music influences. The album features a prominent role for the oud, adding a distinct textural layer to the ensemble sound.
- Recorded in New York City, the album was produced by the artist himself.
- "Adama" was released on the French label Naive in 1998.
- The album features Cohen on double bass and vocals, alongside guest musicians on piano, drums, and oud.
Avishai Cohen is an Israeli bass player and composer known for his work in jazz and world music. "Adama" was his debut album as a leader, released when he was establishing himself in the New York jazz scene.
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