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Interview: Dr. Jose Cruz introduces Latin jazz to the...
The basic motivation for the creation of Jazz/Latino, Inc. was a deep frustration with the music scene in Albany (New York). I have lived in Albany for 14 years and during all of that time... |
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Gilberto Colon Jr., Pulpo's Hot Bread
In 1976 I was playing at The Corso with Hector Lavoe’s band and I took an extended piano solo. When I finished Hector said, “On the piano, Gilberto Colon Jr., Pulpo!” Quite frankly... |
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Dafnis Prieto takes his soul for a walk
There are many reasons why I decided to start my own record label, but the main reason is, I want to record a lot of music in the future and I don't want to have to rely on a record... |
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One on One with Felipe Salles
I was exposed to classical music, jazz and especially Brazilian music since birth and remember playing on the floor of my dad’s studio while he played the same record over and over again... |
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One on One with Arturo Stable
Arturo Stable belongs to a young generation of Cuban musicians living abroad. Formally educated in Cuba, graduates from prestigious music schools, they have had the... |
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Luis Muñoz - Of Soul And Shadow
For the last 3-4 years, we've been following the evolution of Luis Muñoz as an artist. "Of Soul and Shadow" is a beautiful, passionate recording in which the fusion of the most diverse... |
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Nils Fischer - ¡Gracias Joe Cuba!
I played timbales, bongo and the chekere with Nueva Manteca for many years. Since two years or so I am on congas. Now let me get to your question! I had just completed one year at... |
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Frank Cano - A Beautiful Day
Being
a member of Francisco Aguabella’s Latin jazz band for the last
three years has helped me to grow musically. Also, working with fantastic
horn players like Benn Clatworthy (sax) and... |
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Mark Weinstein - Con Alma
My
notoriety in the Latin Jazz community is still based on my 1967 trombone
recording, Cuban Roots, and the two sequels on flute, Cuban Roots
Revisited (2001) and Algo Mas (2005). It... |
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Awilda Santiago - Grupo Latin Vibe
GLV
has been in existence for about nine years. Co-Leaders Anibal "Tito"
Rivera and Tommy Matiolli formed the band twelve years ago under the
name, TNT. The two met at Boys... |
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Michele Rosewoman - The In Side Out
The music was very challenging---among other things, I was further exploring of the mysteries of the 'cracks' of time, the spaces between the spaces between the beats... |
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