Ambos Mundos cover

Ambos Mundos

Bobby Hutcherson · 1989

52 min · 8 tracks · jazz fusion · swing

A vibrant fusion of jazz and Latin influences that flows seamlessly through intricate melodies and rhythmic explorations.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic explorations throughout
  • seamless flow for focused listening
  • vibrant melodies for cheerful moods
  • inviting atmosphere for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'Ambos Mundos' was Bobby Hutcherson's first album after a significant hiatus from recording. At this point in his career, he was looking to re-establish himself in the jazz scene following a period of less visibility since the late 1970s. This album marked a return to form, showcasing his mastery of the vibraphone and willingness to experiment with diverse sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
McCoy Tyner· Joe Chambers· Gary Burton

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pomponio 6:26
  • 2 Tin Tin Deo 8:34
  • 3 Both Worlds 7:01
  • 4 Street Song 6:49
  • 5 Beep D'Bop 5:05
  • 6 Poema Para Ravel 5:55
  • 7 Yelapa 5:40
  • 8 Besame Mucho 7:13

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