Esperanza Spalding

In addition to singing and playing the bass, Cuban-born 21 year old Esperanza Spalding is a composer and does all of her own arrangements. She also arranges her own versions of works of important contemporary composers. On "Junjo" Esperanza gives her touchs to pieces that range from the modern jazz trio to contemporary Brazilian music, to Argentine folk music. Watch out for her on tour with the legendary Buena Vista Social Club!

Track Listing: 1. The Peacock, 2. Loro, 3. Humpty Dumpty, 4. Mompouana, 5. Perazuán, 6. Junjo, 7. Cantora de Yala, 8. Two Bad, 9. Perzaela. Recorded in April 6& 7, 2005 by Peter Kontrimas, PBS Studios, Westwood, MA. This CD comes with deluxe outer card sleeve.

DELUXE CARD OUTER SLEEVE