GYPSY DREAM (2006)
1. Gypsies Go To Heaven2. Opostaris3. Here You Are4. Promise5. The Very Thought Of You6. Brazil7. A Time For Love8. Shades Of Love9. Get Out Of Town10. Gypsy Dream11. Hi Fly12. Opostaris Songs from my CD ‚Gypsy Dream‘: „Gypsies go to heaven“ was inspired by an old russian movie and also felt it was time to say something social.It’s a walz and great Fritz Pauer playing the piano gives it a very special feeling. Johannes Enders – sax Fritz Pauer – piano Christian Diener – bass Rick Hollander – drums „…Elis Regina had it, Billie Holiday had it, Carmen McRae had it , and now Melanie Bong has it.“ (William Grim in All About Jazz Online-Magazin USA, 19. Juni 2002) „Gypsy Dream“ I wrote for there is still so much discrimination going on in our days. It describes the popular image of the ‚wild and free‘ Gipsy, that is welcome
FANTASIA (2002)
1. The Color Of Love2. Pansies3. Let Us4. The Voice5. Don’t Say Goodbye6. You Are My Tree7. The Secret8. Darling9. Soft Song10. The Song Of Rosebuds11. What? Where? Why?12. Fantasia Songs from my CD ‚Fantasia‘: „Melanie Bong..s songs are as original as her tuneful name, and I..m sure you will get as much pleasure out of her music as I do …. musical beauty flows in and out of this lovely persona …” – Mark Murphy Johannes Enders – sax Martin Wöss – piano and keys Fernando Correa – guitar Adelhard Roidinger – bass Gregor Hilbe – drums Brasilian Rhythm and Jazzharmony combine in „The Colour Of love“, a little bit in the tradition of Brasilian Singer and Songwriter ‚Joyce‘. Adelhard Roidinger playing the electric bass… „Melanie sings with passion an heart …. listen and enjoy!!“ – Steve Kuhn The lyric of „Pansies“ is a poem by the Austrian poet