OF SOUL AND SHADOW

MUNOZ, LUIS
PELIN MUSIC

Item Information Artists Name: MUNOZ, LUIS Title: OF SOUL AND SHADOW Format: CD Label: PELIN MUSIC City Hall Catalog Number:  2007 UPC Product Code: 837101357838 List Price: 17.98 Musical Category:  JAZZ Release Date:  8/21/2007 Additional Musical Category Notes:   Luis Muñoz, an ACAM Award winner for his previous CD Vida (Jazz Composer/Producer of the Year 2006), releases his latest recording, Of Soul and Shadow. Muñoz, praised by the international press for Vida (“One of 10 best recordings of the year” – Latin Jazz Network; “One of 12 best jazz CDs of the year” – Jazzreview.com; “A masterpiece” – Americas Magazine; “Four Stars” - Downbeat Magazine), returns with a collection of 10 compositions that explore his Central American roots through the idioms of Costa Rican folklore, classical music and jazz. It features Adolfo Acosta (Tower of Power) on trumpet, percussionist Ramses Araya (Ruben Blades), chromatic harmonica player Ron Kalina, trombone player Ira Nepus (Diana Krall) and New York sensation Dave Binney on alto sax.