As expats in San Francisco, Israeli vocalist NOA LEVY and Japanese bassist SHIMPEI OGAWA found a common language in Porter’s creations and bring their own traditions and musical influences to reimagine Porter’s works of art.
YOU, ME & COLE treats Porter’s music like no one before – a conversation between bass and voice, expressing the fantastic melody lines and harmonic skills of Porter along with his witty lyrics and verve for life. Brazilian and Middle Eastern music, as well as Blues and Bach inspire the musicians’ arrangements for the album’s10 tracks, spanning all permutations of love and emotion.