"Danzon" is a captivating album by the renowned Paquito D'Rivera, released in 2002 under eOne Music International Classics. This album is a vibrant fusion of Latin jazz, big band, jazz, and bolero genres, showcasing D'Rivera's exceptional talent and versatility. The album features nine tracks, including the title track "Danzon," a whimsical and expressive piece originally composed for an instrumental ensemble, and other notable tracks like "On Green Dolphin Street" and "Night In Tunisia." Collaborating with the Turtle Island String Quartet, D'Rivera brings a unique blend of classical and jazz elements, creating a rich and dynamic soundscape. The album's duration is approximately 59 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through D'Rivera's musical prowess. "Danzon" is a testament to D'Rivera's innovative spirit and his ability to transcend musical boundaries, making it a standout addition to any music enthusiast's collection.
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