Showing posts with label afro-cuban. Show all posts
Showing posts with label afro-cuban. Show all posts
Thursday, December 26, 2024
SHOJI YOKOUCHI QUINTET - AFRO BOSSA
Fantastic Afro Bossa album from Mr. Guitar Shoji Yokouchi and his Shoji Yokouchi Quintet, some out of this world music on this one and this one came out in 1967....
GET IT HERE
Enjoy!
Monday, July 3, 2023
ALBERTO ZAYAS & GRUPO AFRO-CUBANO - AFRO-FRENETIC
Here's a great album from the Cuban legend Alberto Zayas. If you like percussion, you'll love this one, came out in 1961....
GET IT HERE
Enjoy!
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
MAMBO MUCHO MAMBO
Great mambo album with songs from Machito and his Afro-Cuban Orchestra, Hector Pellot and his Aces of Ritmo, Belmonto and his Afro-American music and the Hector Pellot Sextet....
GET IT HERE
enjoy!
Monday, June 22, 2020
PEGGY LEE - LATIN ALA LEE!
Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002) was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer and actress, in a career spanning six decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer. She wrote music for films, acted, and created conceptual record albums—encompassing poetry, jazz, chamber pop, and art songs.
Music by Jack Marshall, this album came out in 1960 and won the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Album Cover....
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Enjoy!
Monday, January 19, 2015
LOS CHAKACHAS - RECORDED IN EUROPE
The Chakachas were a Belgian based group of Latin soul studio musicians. Also known as Les Chakachas or Los Chakachas, they were formed by bandleader Gaston Bogaert, ex-Los Juano Boengs and The Continentals, percussion (conga and tumba); Tito Puente's singer wife Kari Kenton, vocals and maracas; Vic Ingeveldt (a Dutchman from Liege), saxophone; Charlie Lots, trumpet; Christian Marc, piano; Henri Breyre, guitar and backing vocals; and Bill Raymond, bass guitar. All were native to Schaarbeek (a district of Brussels), or nearby Charleroi, Willebroek and Liege.
Here's their fantastic 1962 album Recorded In Europe....
GET IT HERE
enjoy!
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