"Some Like It Hot" is a captivating New Age album by British/Norwegian artist Lakki Patey, released on January 1, 1996, under Storyteller Records. This 40-minute journey through ambient soundscapes and soothing melodies showcases Patey's versatility as a guitarist and producer, with his signature style blending seamlessly with the genre's ethereal essence.
The album features a diverse tracklist, including the enchanting "La Isla Bonita," the rhythmic "Celoso," and the introspective "Claridad." Patey's collaboration with Audun Erlien on bass, Sergio Gonzalez on vocals and percussion, and Robin Millar as producer results in a harmonious fusion of instruments and vocals that create a serene and immersive listening experience.
Known for leading bands like Some Like It Hot, Hot Cubano, and Windflowers, Patey brings his extensive musical background to this solo project. His work with his salsa trio, Some Like It Hot, has taken him across Europe and the USA, even performing on "Good Morning America." This album is a testament to his ability to transcend genres and create music that resonates with a wide audience.
"Some Like It Hot" is a perfect addition to any music lover's collection, offering a relaxing escape into the world of New Age music. Whether you're a long-time fan of Lakki Patey or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a delightful and soothing experience.