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Buscemi's debut album, "Our Girl In Havana," is a vibrant journey into the world of acid jazz and nu jazz, released on August 8, 2000, under Prova Records. This captivating collection of 13 tracks spans a full hour and six minutes, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that blend the old with the new, as hinted by the Spanish title track "La Musica De Ayer Con El Sonido De Hoy" which translates to "The Music of Yesterday With the Sound of Today.
The album opens with the infectious "Spooky Samba," setting the stage for a groovy exploration of various musical landscapes. From the dramatic call of "Calling All Drama Queens" to the smooth elegance of "First Flight To London," Buscemi masterfully weaves together a diverse array of influences. The sultry "Nightlife At 3:33" and the angelic "Angel Of L.A." showcase the album's versatility, while tracks like "Ramiro's Theme" and its remix offer a taste of the album's dynamic range.
Buscemi, known for compiling numerous Blue Note collections for EMI throughout Europe, brings a wealth of experience and a keen ear for blending genres. "Our Girl In Havana" is a testament to his prowess as a producer, offering a fresh and exciting take on jazz that is sure to resonate with fans of the genre and newcomers alike. The album's unique blend of styles and influences makes it a standout release in the acid jazz and nu jazz scenes.