Jacob Young's debut album, "This Is You," is a captivating journey into the world of jazz guitar, recorded digitally at Rainbow Studios in Oslo in 1994. This enchanting collection of nine tracks showcases Young's exceptional talent and unique compositional style, blending acoustic and electric guitar with the soulful bandoneon of Dino Saluzzi. The album opens with the invigorating "Wake-Up Call," setting the tone for a diverse exploration of moods and melodies. From the intimate "This Is You" to the rhythmic "Zingaro (Retrato Em Branco E Preto)," each piece reveals Young's ability to create evocative soundscapes. "The Juggler" and "Flatpoint Avenue" highlight his technical prowess, while "Where Are You" and "Why Do You Ask Me That?" delve into more introspective territories. Recorded and mixed at Rainbow Studios, this album is a testament to Young's early promise and his distinctive voice in the world of jazz.
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