El Cambio (Miguel de la Bastide album)
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El Cambio is the debut studio album by Miguel de la Bastide
Miguel de la Bastide
Miguel de la Bastide is a Trinidad born Flamenco composer and virtuoso guitarist who first appeared on the scene in 1996 on the CD compilation Flamenco: Fire and Grace under the record label Narada Productions that placed him alongside some of Spain's most prominent guitarists, including Paco de...

. It was recorded at La Bastide Productions and mastered by George Graves at Lacquer Channel in Toronto Canada in 1998. The track "Calle Torrecillo del Leal" was mixed by Jesse Cook
Jesse Cook
Jesse Cook is a Toronto-based guitarist, born in Paris to Canadian parents. Like other guitarists of his style of music, he incorporates funky jazz, latin & world music into his playing. Cook is also well known for the energy of his live shows. He has contributed to the Afro Celt Sound System album...

 at his recording studio, which was stated in the liner notes and also in an article in "20th Century Guitar Magazine".

This album contains four re-recorded tracks that were previously released under the Narada Productions
Narada Productions
Narada is a record label formed 1983 as an independent New Age music label and distributed by MCA Records. Now a fully owned subsidiary of EMI, Narada evolved through an expansion of formats to include music from other styles including world music, jazz, Celtic music, new flamenco, acoustic guitar...

 label onto various Flamenco
Flamenco
Flamenco is a genre of music and dance which has its foundation in Andalusian music and dance and in whose evolution Andalusian Gypsies played an important part....

 and Nuevo Flamenco compilations. "Morir Soñando" was previously recorded in 1996 as "Morí Soñando" and was one of his first contributions to the compilation "Flamenco: Fire and Grace
Flamenco: Fire and Grace
Flamenco: Fire and Grace is the first flamenco collection from Narada Productions featuring some of flamenco's most prominent performers showcasing both instrumental and vocal...

". The other was "Viajeros", which was originally titled "Viajero". "Calle Torrecillo del Leal" was originally titled "Torrecillo del Leal" on the compilation "Gypsy Passion" in 1997. "A Mi Carmen" was originally titled "Mi Carmen" on the compilation "Gypsy Soul" in 1998.

There were two tracks originally from the album El Cambio that were used on the Narada's compilations. "Candela" was his contribution to "Gypsy Fire" in early 2000 and a shortened version of the title track "El Cambio", re-named "El Cambio (edit)" on the "Viva Flamenco!
Viva Flamenco!
Viva Flamenco! is the second and highly-anticipated sequel to "Flamenco: Fire and Grace" – flamenco collection from Narada Productions. It's liner notes contain brief biographies with pictures of each performer as they appear in sequence....

" in the later part of 2000, which was the highly-anticipated sequel to "Flamenco: Fire and Grace".

Track listing

  1. "El Cambio" – 7:10
  2. "A Mi Carmen" – 4:41
  3. "Arrimate” – 4:53
  4. "Candela" – 3:27
  5. "Calle Torrecillo del Leal" – 5:40
  6. "Morir Soñando" – 5:03
  7. "Viajeros" – 5:33
  8. "Alma Libre" – 10:45 (Contains a hidden track "Soleá")

Musicians

  • Miguel de la Bastide
    Miguel de la Bastide
    Miguel de la Bastide is a Trinidad born Flamenco composer and virtuoso guitarist who first appeared on the scene in 1996 on the CD compilation Flamenco: Fire and Grace under the record label Narada Productions that placed him alongside some of Spain's most prominent guitarists, including Paco de...

     - Flamenco guitar
    Flamenco guitar
    A flamenco guitar is a guitar similar to a classical guitar. Flamenco guitar also refers to toque, the guitar-playing part of the art of Flamenco.-Brief history:...

    and palmas
  • Mario Melo - percussions and palmas (track 6)
  • Debashis Sinha - tables and udu drum (track 2 and 6)
  • Rudy Bolanos - bass
  • David Slater - sax and flute
  • Alfonso Mogaburo Cid - singer
  • Carmen Romero - palmas


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