One Flight Up (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP BF30 1 Despedida: Del Mar

1    Despedida: Del Mar

Beautiful Land

Lianne La Havas

The program encompasses two inspired multi-movement suites that O’Farrill has conceived in collaboration with the Cuban Malpaso Dance Company: “Despedida

which pairs dream-like vignettes of her intimate world with wistful

One Flight Up (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP BF30 1 Despedida: Del MarDexter Gordon had been living in Europe for several years when he recorded One Flight Up, one of his acknowledged masterpiece albums, in Paris in June of 1964. Its all here: Dexters magnificently huge sound, Donald Byrd in peak form on trumpet, the subtle sophistication of pianist Kenny Drew, the utter brilliance of the then teenaged bass phenom Niels Henning Orsted Pederson, and the rock steady swing of drummer Art Taylor. The opening track Tanya