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“Tres Palabras” (Osvaldo Farrés) from the album “Juntos Para Siempre”.

Juntos Para Siempre (“Together Forever”) is the title of a studio album released by the Cuban jazz performers Bebo Valdés and Chucho Valdés on November 11, 2008. Bebo Valdés along with his son Chucho, play on their pianos classics songs of Latin American music, “Tres Palabras”, “Son de la Loma”, “Sabor a Mí”, “Lágrimas Negras” and “La Gloria eres Tú”, along with some original songs. The album was recorded after the performers were separated for several years. Bebo Valdes stated that he thought that he would never see his son again, but when finally they had the opportunity to be together and record it; it was a “reward for all those years of uncertainty.”

Bebo Valdés and Chucho Valdés received the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010; they also won the Latin Grammy Award on the same field.

Personnel:

• Bebo Valdés – piano
• Chucho Valdés – piano