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ly. An album can’t be arranged, second English track SHO invited recorded and produced for free. the guest stars Chick Corea (piano) This is a fact everyone under- and Joe Lovano (saxophone). stands. But unfortunately every Chick Corea is one of the most year an even larger number of prolifc jazz musicians of all-time people doesn’t pay for the mu- and the liaison of the musicians sic they listen and dance to. As a results in a completely stellar result outstanding albums will be variation of Arthur Schwartz’s rare in the future, as the labels are standard from the Great American less willing to fnance them when- Songbook. The songs version is ever they are of mainstream. Thus unique and has a clear SHO even the best musicians have to branding, creating a ‘Latin ting’. rely on an investing public to keep the quality or strike a new innova- For the lovers of instrumental tive path. tracks, ‘La Princesa’ is highly recommended. In the track, On September 16th, 2014 Spanish dedicated to Oscar Hernández 3 Harlem Orchestra independently year-old daughter, swaying horns presented their ffth eponymous intermittently give way for trumpet, studio album. It contains nine newly trombone and conga soli while the written original arrangements and piano patterns drive the dancing three cover compositions. This crowd. time SHO transfers classics into vb. snapshot a 21th century context and pays Within the past 12 years, SHO’s Vanessa Lacedonia posing @ SSD 2014 homage to Manhattan’s Palladium has become a cornerstone of Ballroom by the re-creation of Tito salsa dura. Their rock solid quality Rodriguez “This is Mambo”. in the studios and on international stages raised the level for big The album includes the classic band salsa. Fresh and up-to- “You and The Night and The Music” date arrangements on their new reminds me on Tony Bennett recording never loose contact and Frank Sinatra, as well as to the original roots of New York Fred Astaire’s performances with salsa dura. Highly recommended! Rita Hayworth or Cyd Charisse. This legendary song deserves Michael ‘Mambito’ Beyer legendary musicians. For their