Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Paquito D'Rivera's "Live At Keystone Korner," a captivating blend of Latin jazz, big band, jazz, and bolero that showcases the artist's extraordinary talent. Released on January 1, 1983, under the Columbia label, this album is a testament to D'Rivera's mastery of various genres and his ability to create a rich, dynamic soundscape. The six-track album, spanning 51 minutes, features a mix of live performances and studio recordings, each track a unique journey through the heart of jazz and Latin music.
From the lively "Havana/New York" to the soulful "Song for Maura - Live," the album is a celebration of D'Rivera's musical versatility. "Red On Red" and "Deja Vu" highlight his ability to blend jazz with Latin rhythms, while "Zanaith" and "Estamos Ahi" offer a glimpse into his bolero influences. Each track is a masterclass in musicianship, with D'Rivera's clarinet and saxophone playing taking center stage. Whether you're a longtime fan of Paquito D'Rivera or a newcomer to his music, "Live At Keystone Korner" is an essential addition to any jazz lover's collection.