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Portraits of Cuba is an album by Cuban musician Paquito D’Rivera, released through Chesky Records in 1996. In 1997, the album won D’Rivera the Grammy [More]
Esperanza is the second studio album by American bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding. It was released on May 20, 2008 by Heads Up International. Having [More]
Stanley Black conducted the BBC Dance Orchestra in the early 40’s and went on to write the scores of 9 British films. His recorded music [More]
Track listing: A1 Cal Tjader Quartet – Goza A2 Cal Tjader Quartet – Panchero Mambero A3 Cal Tjader Quartet – Alegres Congas A4 Cal Tjader [More]
Bobo’s Beat is an album by jazz percussionist Willie Bobo recorded in late 1962 and released on the Roulette label. Track listing: “Bon Sueno” (Frank [More]
The Funky Quarters must have been a hell of a place – especially when Cal Tjader was bringing down the house with grooves this great! [More]
Crossroads is an album by the American musician Jerry González, released in 1994. He is credited with his Fort Apache Band. The album was nominated [More]
HAVANA ’58, the decadent jet-set heaven when Cuba was a tropical playground. A pleasure dome of sensual overload and rum-fuelled abandon, where shows and showgirls [More]
Panamanian pianist Danilo Perez presents himself as a formidable improviser on his debut album. The classically trained Perez worked with Dizzy Gillespie and Paquito d’Rivera [More]
Track listing: 1 Off Minor 2 Tin Tin Deo 3 Estate 4 Cubano Chant 5 Seven Steps To Heaven 6 Tumbao Para Los Congueros Di [More]