Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra- Centennial Suites (Vinyl) Alta Forma Up the Neck

Up the Neck

1 Prologue

A6        Girl On The Windscreen

and irresistible in their combination of tender harmonies and stark

10        Only For You

Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra- Centennial Suites (Vinyl) Alta Forma Up the NeckCtober 28, 2021 marks the centennial of Arturo "Chico" O'Farrill. This vinyl release of two original compositions is named The Centennial Suites to honor this moment in time. I have been indelibly shaped by Chico O'Farrill. The first movement of the Afro Latin Jazz Suite, Mother Africa, is based on South Asian Harmonium textures, Indigenous African Rhythms, a cluster based harmonic improvisational setting and fragments of Chico's motifs in The Afro