There is a lot of variation in the CD In The World, From Natchez to New York by singer / guitarist / cornet player / trumpet player Olu Dara. His compositions contain elements from blues, jazz, African and Caribbean music and folk. It is a CD that is absolutely worthwhile for those who like a mix of all kinds of music cultures. The CD contains eleven tracks, including Okra, Natchez Shopping blues,
… the beautiful Harlem Country Girl, Young Mama and Jungle Jay (with rap from Nas). Dara is accompanied by many good musicians and there is also a lot of variation in the setting of the band. (JW)more
