Thru My Eyes
Michel Camilo · 1997
63 min · 12 tracks · classical · hard bop · Latin music
A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and jazz improvisation that dances through complex melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration of rhythms
- wave-like pacing throughout tracks
- for lively gatherings
- engaging melodies for dancing
- headphone detail hunting experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, fast tracks
- not suited for quiet introspection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1997, Michel Camilo was establishing himself as a leading voice in Latin jazz, following his acclaimed album 'One More Once' from 1996. 'Thru My Eyes' marked a significant step in his career, showcasing his virtuosic piano skills and deep understanding of jazz traditions while integrating Caribbean influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Arturo Sandoval· Brad Mehldau
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Poinciana 5:08
- 2 Perdido 5:08
- 3 Watermelon Man 4:27
- 4 A Night In Tunisia 6:09
- 5 Song For My Father 6:03
- 6 Armando's Rhumba 4:34
- 7 St. Thomas 5:28
- 8 Oye Como Va 3:42
- 9 Afro Blue 6:07
- 10 Mambo Inn 6:20
- 11 My Little Suede Shoes 3:50
- 12 Manteca 6:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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