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Michel Herrera · Nueva Era

In a country like Cuba – where music education programmes have tended to be designed for the...
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Frank Emilio Flynn · Amor & Piano

The name of the great Cuban composer and pianist Frank Emilio Flynn bears similarities to that...
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Mansfarroll · Dizzy el Afrocubano · Homenaje a Dizzy Gillespie

Celebrar a Dizzy Gillespie - el legendario trompetista y hermano gemelo en creatividad del gran Charlie...
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Gustavo Cortiñas · Desafío Candente

It turns out that time and again the artist and not the politician or even diplomat is...
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Mansfarroll · Dizzy el Afrocubano · Hommage à Dizzy Gillespie

Celebrating Dizzy Gillespie – the legendary trumpeter and creative twin of the great Charlie Parker –...
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The Alegre All-Stars, Volume One (1961)

When producer, innovator, and self-described "extrovert of manic proportions and overachiever," Al Santiago heard Panart's Cuban Jam...
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Harold López-Nussa: Te Lo Dije

No matter what setting he is performing in, whenever Harold López-Nussa is engaged in performance you can...
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Doug Beavers: Sol

You can always count on Doug Beavers – one of the creative mainstays of the formidable Spanish...
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Chico Pinheiro · City of Dreams

Chico Pinheiro’s album City of Dreams – so appropriately entitled for 2020 – is spectacular and proves...
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Cortijo’s Time Machine y su Máquina del Tiempo

Today, Cortijo & His Time Machine y su Máquina del Tiempo (Coco Records, 1974) is considered a...
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Joe McCarthy – The New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band: Upwards

A rare, albeit singular feeling of joy while living under a lockdown due to the pandemic is...
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Robby Ameen · Diluvio

The drummer Robby Ameen’s 3rd recording Diluvio explodes with atomic energy right off the blocks with the...
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