Collaboration between Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding
Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding record album together at Nascimento's home in Brazil, fulfilling Spalding's longtime dream. The album includes classics from Nascimento's catalog, new originals by Spalding, and covers of songs by Michael Jackson and the Beatles. Collaborators on the album include Paul Simon. The project was dedicated to the memory of their mutual friend, Wayne Shorter.
Key Points
- Recorded at Nascimento's home in Brazil
- Includes classics, originals, and covers
- Dedicated to the memory of Wayne Shorter
Pros
- Fulfillment of Spalding's dream to make music with Nascimento
- Inclusion of classics and covers in the album