Orrin Keepnews: Orrinology
Jesse “Chuy” Varela interviews one of the most legendary producers in jazz about his time with Riverside, Thelonious Monk and more.
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Jesse Varela
Roberto Carcasses: Invitation
I love it when drummers become pianists because they bring a propulsive charge to the instrument. Just listen to how Eddie Palmieri, Omar Sosa and … Read More “Roberto Carcasses: Invitation”
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Paquito D’Rivera: Live at the Blue Note
This remote recording at New York City’s Blue Note club captures a unique moment in the career of Paquito D’Rivera, one of the premier reed … Read More “Paquito D’Rivera: Live at the Blue Note”
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Michel Camilo/Tomatito: Spain
Ever since Miles Davis did “Concierto de Aranjuez,” with those gorgeous Gil Evans tapestries, aficionados have come to know the shared harmonic feeling between flamenco … Read More “Michel Camilo/Tomatito: Spain”
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John Santos and Machete: Tribute to the Masters
In 1975 percussionist-bandleader- Latin music scholar John Santos was cited along with his friend Raul Rekow (Santana) for playing conga drums at Dolores Park in … Read More “John Santos and Machete: Tribute to the Masters”
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Cubanismo: Mardi Gras Mambo
Cubanismo mingles New Orleans brass bands with its Caribbean heritage. The links between Afro-Cubans and black Crescent City culture goes back to colonial times, but … Read More “Cubanismo: Mardi Gras Mambo”
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