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Milton Nascimeno and Esperanza Spalding

Milton + Esperanza [ CD / Album ]

Milton + Esperanza

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  • Released Date: 09 Aug 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding's collaboration album "Milton + Esperanza" is a delightful fusion of Brazilian and jazz influences that will have you tapping your toes and swaying to the rhythm in no time. Nascimento's rich, soulful vocals effortlessly complement Spalding's smooth, velvety tones, creating a dynamic interplay that keeps you engaged from start to finish. The opening track "Céu e Mar" sets the tone for the album with its breezy bossa nova groove and intricate guitar work, while tracks like "Ponta de Areia" and "Correnteza" showcase Nascimento and Spalding's impressive vocal range and chemistry. The standout track, however, has to be the enchanting "Um Girassol da Cor do Seu Cabelo", which features a mesmerizing duet between the two artists that will leave you spellbound. Throughout the album, Nascimento and Spalding effortlessly blend traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary jazz elements, creating a sound that feels both timeless and fresh. The production is crisp and polished, allowing the intricate instrumentation to shine through without ever feeling overbearing. Overall, "Milton + Esperanza" is a joyous celebration of two musical powerhouses coming together to create something truly special. Whether you're a fan of Brazilian music, jazz, or just looking for something new to add to your playlist, this album is a must-listen. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Music Was There
2. Cais
3. Late September
4. Outubro
5. A Day in the Life
6. Interlude for Saci
7. Saci (Feat. Guinga)
8. Wings for the Thought Bird (Feat. Elena Pinderhughes and Orquestra Ouro Preto)
9. The Way You Are
10. Earth Song (Feat. Dianna Reeves)
11. Morro Velho (Feat. Orchestra Ouro Preto)
12. Suadade Dos Avioes Da Panair (Conversando No Bar) [feat. Lianne La Havas, Maria Gadu, Tim Bernardes, Lula Galvao)
13. Um Vento Passou (Para Paul Simon)
14. Get It By Now
15. Outra Planeta
16. When Your Dream (Feat. Carolina Shorter)

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Milton Nascimeno and Esperanza Spalding

Milton Nascimento: With a career spanning over 50 years, Milton Nascimento is a Brazilian music legend whose soulful voice and poetic lyrics have captivated audiences around the world. Known for his unique blend of bossa nova, samba, and jazz, Nascimento's music transcends genres and defies categorization. From the hauntingly beautiful "Clube da Esquina" to the infectious grooves of "Travessia," Nascimento's discography is a treasure trove of musical gems that continue to inspire and enchant listeners to this day. As a self-proclaimed "musical wanderer," Nascimento's music is a reflection of his nomadic spirit and insatiable curiosity. Whether he's collaborating with fellow artists or embarking on solo projects, Nascimento's music always pushes boundaries and challenges conventions. With his distinctive falsetto voice and intricate guitar playing, Nascimento effortlessly weaves together intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics to create music that is as timeless as it is transcendent. So if you're looking for a musical journey like no other, look no further than Milton Nascimento. With his evocative storytelling and unparalleled musicianship, Nascimento is a true force to be reckoned with in the world of music. Esperanza Spalding: Esperanza Spalding is not your average jazz musician. With her eclectic blend of jazz, soul, and avant-garde influences, Spalding has carved out a unique niche for herself in the music industry. From her critically acclaimed albums such as "Esperanza" and "Radio Music Society" to her innovative live performances, Spalding continues to push the boundaries of what it means to be a jazz artist in the 21st century. With her soaring vocals, virtuosic bass playing, and boundary-pushing compositions, Spalding is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music. Whether she's performing solo or collaborating with other artists, Spalding

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