"Goes Native" is a vibrant and captivating album by the New York Jazz Quartet, released on June 9, 2010, under the SINETONE AMR label. Clocking in at just over 32 minutes, this concise collection of tracks offers a rich tapestry of jazz sounds that are both nostalgic and fresh.
The album opens with "March of the Sugar-Cured Hams," setting a lively tone that carries through to tracks like "Jungle Noon" and "Mat At Bat," showcasing the quartet's dynamic interplay and infectious rhythms. The album's mid-section delves into more tropical and calypso-inspired pieces, such as "Oi Vay, Calypso" and "Coo Coo Calypso," highlighting the band's versatility and knack for blending genres.
"Goes Native" is a testament to the New York Jazz Quartet's ability to craft engaging, melodic compositions that resonate with listeners. Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and immersive listening experience.
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