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Caldera/Sky Islands
Caldera/Sky Islands in Bloomington, MN
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Released in 2013 by
David Nathan
's
soulmusic.com
label, this combines the first two
Capitol
albums from Latin jazz-funk/fusion synthesists
Caldera
. While the first album (1976) was produced by
the Crusaders
'
Wayne Henderson
and the second (1977) was produced by
Earth, Wind & Fire
Larry Dunn
, the group's sound -- a blend of many inspirations, plus their own touch -- was unique. The first album is highlighted by leader
Jorge Strunz
's "El Juguete," while
Sky Islands
boasts two appearances from barely-out-of-her-teens
Dianne Reeves
, whose showcase on "Ancient Source" is spectacular.
A. Scott Galloway
provides typically insightful liner notes with plenty of background on these two unjustly overlooked sets. ~ Andy Kellman
David Nathan
's
soulmusic.com
label, this combines the first two
Capitol
albums from Latin jazz-funk/fusion synthesists
Caldera
. While the first album (1976) was produced by
the Crusaders
'
Wayne Henderson
and the second (1977) was produced by
Earth, Wind & Fire
Larry Dunn
, the group's sound -- a blend of many inspirations, plus their own touch -- was unique. The first album is highlighted by leader
Jorge Strunz
's "El Juguete," while
Sky Islands
boasts two appearances from barely-out-of-her-teens
Dianne Reeves
, whose showcase on "Ancient Source" is spectacular.
A. Scott Galloway
provides typically insightful liner notes with plenty of background on these two unjustly overlooked sets. ~ Andy Kellman
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