Carmen Lundy - Soul to Soul (2014)

Carmen Lundy's 14th album features 11 of 13 songs written, co-written or arranged by Lundy and features the stellar talents of guest artists Patrice Rushen, Geri Allen, Randy Brecker, Mayra Casales, South African vocalist Simphiwe Dana, Bennie Maupin, Carol Robbins, Ada Rovatti and Warren Wolf along with core rhythm section members Darryl Hall and Jamison Ross. What's Your Story, Morning Glory by Mary Lou Williams rounds out the set and is an intimate duet between Carmen and pianist Geri Allen. Also of special note is Patrice Rushen who is featured on nearly every track because of their deep musical connection, and South African vocalist Simphiwe Dana, the result of a magical meeting in L.A. Lundy plays guitar, piano and Rhodes as well as drums on 2 tracks. Recorded and mixed by Don Murray and mastered by Doug Sax. Produced by Elisabeth Oei for Afrasia Productions. Tour dates in the U.S. and overseas will follow.

Tracklist:

01. Kindred Spirits (05:24)
02. Life Is a Song in Me (feat. Patrice Rushen) (06:15)
03. Soul to Soul (feat. Patrice Rushen) (06:40)
04. When Will They Learn (07:11)
05. Daybreak (05:15)
06. Between Darkness and Dawn (feat. Carmen Lundy) (04:09)
07. CGrace (feat. Simphiwe Dana) (06:35)
08. Grateful, Pt. 1 (feat. Warren Wolf) (04:37)
09. Grateful, Pt. 2 (feat. Bennie Maupin) (04:44)
10. Everything I Need (06:33)
11. Don't You Know How I Feel (feat. Randy Brecker) (04:35)
12. Sardegna (feat. Warren Wolf) (05:38)
13. What's Your Story, Morning Glory (feat. Geri Allen) (04:29)