"Goes Native" is a vibrant and captivating album by the New York Jazz Quartet, released on June 9, 2010, under the SINETONE AMR label. In just 32 minutes, this album takes you on a journey through a variety of musical styles, all rooted in the rich tradition of jazz.
The New York Jazz Quartet brings a unique blend of talent and creativity to this project, with each track offering a distinct flavor. From the lively "March of the Sugar-Cured Hams" to the soothing "Let Me Remember," the quartet showcases their versatility and musical prowess. The album also features a delightful mix of calypso rhythms in "Coo Coo Calypso" and "Oi Vay, Calypso," as well as a touch of Latin influence in "Sambalu."
The album's title track, "Goes Native," encapsulates the essence of the record, blending traditional jazz with global influences. Each track is meticulously crafted, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that will appeal to both jazz enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
"Goes Native" is not just an album; it's an experience. The New York Jazz Quartet invites you to explore the diverse landscapes of jazz, making this a memorable addition to any music collection.