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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...
Raul Da Gama
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Apr 7, 2021
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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...
Tomas Peña
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Feb 17, 2021
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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...
Tomas Peña
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Dec 15, 2020
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Marlon Simon: The Music of Marlon Simon
Essential Albums Revisited***** It took a while for Marlon Simon to launch his celebrated career as a leader...
Raul Da Gama
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Aug 16, 2020
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Cal Tjader, Eddie Palmieri: El Sonido Nuevo / The New Soul Sound
Essential Albums Revisited ***** “The finest work to date is, without question, El Sonido Nuevo. Vocal music is...
Tomas Peña
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Feb 18, 2020
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Paquito D’Rivera and The United Nation Orchestra: A Night in Englewood
This album was made at the time after Paquito D’Rivera had inherited what was left of Dizzy...
Raul Da Gama
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Oct 26, 2019
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Patato: Masterpiece
Arguably the greatest Afro-Cuban percussionist that ever lived (bar Tata Güines, perhaps), Carlos “Patato” Valdés is, also...
Raul Da Gama
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Aug 4, 2019
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Generoso “Tojo” Jiménez: Trombón Majadero
This 2007 reissue of two classic albums from the inimitable Cuban trombonist Generoso “Tojo” Jiménez bookends five...
Raul Da Gama
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Jul 24, 2019
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Chucho Valdés & Irakere: A 2-CD Retrospective
While you might have to wait until “My Reverie” on Disc Two to experience the full virtuosity...
Raul Da Gama
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Jun 22, 2019
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Marlon Simon and The Nagual Spirits: Rumba a la Patato
Essential Albums Revisited There are many reasons why it is a remarkable travesty of justice that the celebrated...
Raul Da Gama
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Apr 27, 2019
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Various Artists: The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions
There is much anecdotal evidence – some of it apocryphal – that the Cubans brought a diabolical...
Raul Da Gama
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Mar 24, 2019
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Ray Barretto: Standards Rican-ditioned
This album Standards Rican-ditioned by Ray Barretto has a very special – albeit tragic – place...
Raul Da Gama
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Mar 17, 2019
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