Description
Ron Murray and Vuélo's "Romanza" blends jazz and flamenco on Whaling City Sound, featuring classic covers and originals.
Guitarist Ron Murray and his ensemble, Vuélo, present their debut album 'Romanza,' a captivating blend of jazz improvisation and Flamenco fire. The recording showcases a rich tapestry of contemporary acoustic guitar music, featuring both well-loved standards and original compositions. The album opens with the traditional 'Romanza,' setting the stage for a diverse musical journey. Ron Murray, joined by Marty Ballou on bass and Arti Dixson on drums, explores a variety of styles with a mix of classic tunes and inventive interpretations.
Highlights include Jobim's 'Corcovado,' George Harrison's 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps,' and Django Reinhardt's 'Nuages,' each given a fresh and unique arrangement. Ron's original pieces, alongside evocative renditions of beloved songs like 'Besame Mucho' and 'Don't Know Why,' showcase the trio's skillful interplay and deep musicality.
The album also features contributions from Ronald F. Murray on harmonica and vocal performances by Mike Ciulla and John Scott. With its rich soundscapes and emotional depth, 'Romanza' stands as a testament to the innovative spirit of contemporary acoustic music, making it a must-listen for fans of both jazz and Flamenco.
Additional Details
Label: Whaling City Sound
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 51 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 02/12/07
UPC: 687606002623
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