Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of Cal Tjader with "Too Late Now," a captivating compilation released on October 22, 2018, by Nagel Heyer Records. This extensive collection spans a generous 1 hour and 40 minutes, featuring 27 tracks that showcase Tjader's mastery across multiple genres, including Latin jazz, exotica, cool jazz, Brazilian jazz, and bossa nova.
Cal Tjader, often hailed as one of the most successful non-Latino Latin musicians, brings his unique blend of rhythms and melodies to this album. "Too Late Now" is a testament to his versatility and innovation, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that will appeal to both longtime fans and newcomers to his music. The album kicks off with the sultry "Speak Low" and takes listeners on a journey through timeless classics like "Misty," "It Ain't Necessarily So," and "Summertime," as well as lesser-known gems such as "Davito" and "Pauneto's Point."
Each track is a testament to Tjader's ability to seamlessly blend different musical styles, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience. From the upbeat energy of "Stompin' at the Savoy" to the romantic allure of "The Lady Is a Tramp," this album is a celebration of Cal Tjader's enduring legacy in the world of jazz.
Whether you're a fan of Latin rhythms, cool jazz vibes, or the smooth sounds of bossa nova, "Too Late Now" offers something for everyone. This album is a perfect addition to any music collection, providing hours of enjoyment with its diverse and captivating tracks.
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