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On Fire

Michel Camilo · 1989

51 min · 10 tracks · classical · hard bop · Latin music

A vibrant fusion of jazz and Latin rhythms that showcases Camilo's virtuosic piano work and infectious energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic journeys
  • vibrant energetic atmosphere
  • immersive listening experience
  • engaging melodic exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'On Fire' was Michel Camilo's third album, following his acclaimed self-titled debut and solidifying his presence in the jazz scene. At this point in his career, he had begun to merge traditional Latin sounds with modern jazz elements, attracting a wider audience and critical acclaim.
Stylistic neighbors
Chick Corea· Arturo Sandoval· Brad Mehldau

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Island Stomp 5:21
  • 2 If You Knew... 3:51
  • 3 Uptown Manhattan 4:49
  • 4 Friends (Interlude II/Suite Sandrine) 4:49
  • 5 Hands & Feet 4:25
  • 6 This Way Out 5:54
  • 7 In Love 5:07
  • 8 ... And Sammy Walked In 5:10
  • 9 Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise 5:47
  • 10 On Fire 6:09

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