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The Library CD Shelf

No Boundaries
Dave Bass
Whaling City Sound
www.whalingcitysound.com
c/o Naxos of America (dist.)
www.naxosusa.com
$16.99 CD / $8.99 MP3 amazon.com

In the album No Boundaries, Dave Bass performs classic, beloved jazz songs on the piano, with a wealth of support from fellow musicians: two-time Grammy winner Ted Nash on a variety of instruments including flutes and saxophones; five-time Grammy nominee
Karrin Allyson performing vocals; two-time Grammy winner Carlos Henriquez on bass; Jerone Jennings on drums; and more. No Boundaries is a vivacious album with a strong Latin influence, and a superb contribution to personal and public
library jazz piano
collections. Highly recommended! The tracks are "Lennie's Pennies", "Spy Movie End Credits", "Agenbite of Inwit", "If I Loved You", "La Mulata Rumbera", "Tango Adagio", "Time of My Life", "Siboney", "Neither Have I Wings", "Danzon #1", "Swing Theory", "
In the Rain", and "Hallucinations". 72 min., 42 sec.

A Journey for Mankind
Tom Moore & Sherry Finzer
sherryfinzer.com
Heart Dance Records
www.heartdancerecords.com
$12.99 CD / $10.00 digital bandcamp.com

A Journey for Mankind is a new age album inspired by the historic 1969 mission to land a man on the moon. Profound and beautiful, A Journey for Mankind inspires the listener to relax, expand their senses, and reach out to unlimited
possibilities. Highly
recommended, especially for personal and public library music collections. The tracks are "Dawn at the Coast", "Trans-lunar", "A Song for Distant Earth", "Shadow of the Moon", "Blue Pearl in a Black Sky", "Tranquility Base Here", "Magnificent Solitude", "
Trans-earth", and "Night Sky in Wonder". 43 min., 51 sec.

Local Motion
Pepper
https://www.pepperlive.com
Law Records
$10.99 CD / $9.49 MP3 amazon.com

Local Motion is the eighth full length album by punk/rock/reggae band Pepper, and listening to it quickly reveals why Pepper shows sell out from coast to coast! The music reflects on weeks spent touring, sharing music, and forging relationships with both
fans and fellow musicians. Vivacious and blood-pumping, Local Motion is brimming with intense fervor, and highly recommended. The tracks are "Warning",
"Carnaval", "Neighborhood", "Sugar", "Candy", "We The People", "Brand New Day",
"Goddaughter", "Truth",
and "My Holiday".

Rearrange My Heart
Che Apalache
https://www.cheapalache.com
Free Dirt Records
www.freedirt.net
$15.00 CD / $9.49 MP3 amazon.com

Rearrange My Heart is a Latin and American roots music fusion album by four-man
band Che Apalache: world traveler, bluegrass fiddle master, and queer musician Joe Troop; guitar player Franco Martino; mandolin player Martin Borik; and banjo player Pau
Barjan. The rapturously vibrant, original music flows with passion, in this cross-cultural album highly recommended for connoisseurs of either or both genres. The tracks are "Saludo Murguero", "Maria", "The Dreamer", "24 de Marzo", "Rock of Ages", "The
Wall", "Rearrange My Heart", "The Coming of Spring", "New Journey, "La Milonga del Cuis Emperdernido", "Over In Glory / New Swing", and "Once Took Me In".

Somos
Villalobos Brothers
www.VillalobosBrothers.com
Privately Published
$TBA CD / $9.49 MP3 amazon.com

Somos is a new album by masterful violin players Villalobos Brothers, with support from Humberto Flores on electric and acoustic guitars, and other associates performing percussion. Their soul-searching original songs reflect their not only the beauty of
classical music, but the hardships they have seen and experienced. The lyrics denounce political corruption, injustice, and cruel border policies. Somos is an unforgettable listening experience, highly recommended for both personal and
public library
world music collections. The tracks are "Xalapa Bang!", "Destino", "Chiquitita", "Lo Relativo", "Hombres de Arcilla", "Quien Eres Tu", "Hermano Mio", "La Leva", "Ausencia de Ti", "Sin Mi", "Wind Song", "Somos", and "Veracruzana".

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