"Little Bird" is a captivating short album by Lolita Cuevas, released on January 15, 2015, under the Edizione Jazz label. This enchanting collection of seven tracks is a beautiful blend of Latin folk, traditional folk, and Latin folklore, offering a unique and authentic musical experience. Collaborating with Frantz Casseus, Lolita Cuevas brings to life a rich tapestry of Haitian folk songs that are both timeless and fresh.
The album opens with "Harvest Song," a lively and rhythmic piece that sets the tone for the rest of the collection. Tracks like "Haiti" and "Angelique O" showcase the deep cultural roots and traditional influences that are woven into the music. "Little Bird," the title track, is a delicate and melodious piece that highlights Lolita Cuevas' expressive vocals and musical prowess. Other notable tracks include "Nan Guinin" and "Lullaby," each offering a distinct flavor and emotional resonance.
With a total runtime of just over 21 minutes, "Little Bird" is a concise yet impactful album that captures the essence of Haitian folk music. Lolita Cuevas' artistry shines through in every track, making this album a treasure for fans of world music and folk enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking to explore new musical horizons or simply enjoy beautifully crafted folk songs, "Little Bird" is a delightful addition to any music collection.
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