Trifecta (album)

Trifecta was the debut album released by the guitarist Pavlo, Rik Emmett, Oscar Lopez.[1] It originated with Pavlo’s long-standing inspiration by the famous guitar trio project of Paco de Lucía, Al Di Meola and John McLaughlin, Pavlo wanted to create a Canadian Guitar Trio. When many thought it would be too difficult to collaborate with other musicians that were famous within their own genres, Pavlo called on legendary guitarists, Oscar Lopez, and Hall of Famer, Rik Emmett (lead guitarist from rock group, Triumph).

Trifecta
Studio album by Pavlo, Rik Emmett, Oscar Lopez
Released	2009
Recorded	unknown
Genre	New Flamenco, Latin jazz, World music
Length	44:18
Label	P.R.O.
Producer	Pavlo, Rik Emmett, Oscar Lopez

This album was nominated for a Juno Award in 2010 for Instrumental Album of the Year.[2]

Track listing

1. "Melting Pot" – 5:01
2. "Redbird 250" – 3:23
3. "Moonlight On La Costanera" – 4:38
4. "Viola" – 4:04
5. "Trifecta" – 4:36
6. "Thousand Islands" – 4:30
7. "Dreamers" – 4:38
8. "Jumpin' Django" – 2:07
9. "Niko's Tiny Carousel" – 3:06
10. "(The Dance Of The) Three Jacks" – 3:30
11. "Fiesta" – 4:10

References

1. "Triple threat; Three guitar greats combine musical forces". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, February 17, 2010.
2. "Alberta artists get Juno nods; But country stars may miss out on awards". Calgary Herald, March 4, 2010.