Eddie Daniels, the renowned jazz artist, presents his latest album "To Milton With Love," set to release on August 29, 2025, under Resonance Records. This 53-minute journey through the soulful and intricate world of jazz is a tribute to the legendary Milton Nascimento, blending Daniels' virtuosic clarinet and saxophone playing with the rich, melodic traditions of Brazilian music.
The album features eleven tracks, each a testament to Daniels' mastery and his deep connection to Nascimento's music. From the opening notes of "Travessia" to the final strains of "For Milton," the album is a seamless fusion of jazz improvisation and Brazilian harmonies. Standout tracks like "Vera Cruz" and "Rio Vermelho" showcase Daniels' ability to evoke the spirit of Brazil, while "Courage" and "Cantavento" highlight his knack for creating deeply moving, introspective pieces.
"To Milton With Love" is not just an album; it's a celebration of two musical legends and their shared love for jazz and Brazilian music. Eddie Daniels' impeccable technique and heartfelt playing make this a collection that will resonate with jazz enthusiasts and new listeners alike. Prepare to be captivated by the warmth, depth, and brilliance of Eddie Daniels' latest offering.