Album Reviews

Caribbean Jazz Project

Afro Bop Alliance

2008-03-17

Vibes superstar &leader of the Caribbean Jazz Project Dave Samuels has combined forces with the high energy Latin based jazz sounds of Maryland’s Afro Bob Alliance. The result is a big band Latin jazz extravaganza. Featuring 5 original tracks by Dave Samuels as well as interesting covers from jazz giants John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie & Thelonious Monk. Combining the sounds of Cuba, Africa & the Caribbean This CD is sure to please fans that enjoy the spicy sounds of the Marimba, hot brass & Latin Percussion. This CD should be a must for any backyard deck party. - Gregg Saur

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