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Michael Phillip Mossman's "Misa Afro Cubana" is a vibrant and captivating journey into the world of Latin jazz, blending the rich traditions of Afro-Cuban music with the dynamic energy of a big band. Released on December 23, 2008, under the Termidor Music label, this album spans a generous 68 minutes, offering a diverse collection of tracks that showcase Mossman's mastery of the genre.
From the opening notes of "La Flecha en el Viento" to the soothing melodies of "Marios' Lullaby," Mossman and his ensemble deliver a powerful and engaging performance. The album is a testament to the fusion of cultural influences, with each track offering a unique blend of rhythmic complexity and melodic richness. Highlights include "La Llamada de los Antepasados," a tribute to ancestral roots, and "Yemaya por Luz de la Luna," a hauntingly beautiful piece dedicated to the Yoruba goddess of the sea.
Mossman's compositional prowess shines through in every track, demonstrating his deep understanding of both traditional Afro-Cuban music and modern jazz. The big band arrangements add a layer of depth and texture, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Misa Afro Cubana" offers a compelling exploration of the intersection of culture, history, and music.