Holy S*#!! After only 6 months, Azul just passed 1.3 million views on YouTube!! Thank you thank you to all of you who have supported my little video. I made “Azul” back in late February, with a little help from my 13 yr old daughter. The video, after getting off to a slow start, has grown and grown in popularity. Today it is leading the charge, introducing my music to new fans around the world. YouTube informs me that the greatest love for this video comes from Morocco, Algeria, Russia, and Fran

Long before the albums, the bands, the concert halls, and the touring, there was a humble three song demo, recorded at my home with percussionist Mario Melo, and bassist Andres Morales, on a cassette tape-based 4 track recorder (yes, those are the versions that ended up on the album). This week I revisited one of those songs: Cascada. This is back in 1994, and I had met someone who said they had an "in" at Sony Music Canada. So I wrote Tempest, Breeze from Saintes Maries, and this song: Cascada,

Midnight rumba flamenca jam | Jesse Cook