Director Bernabé Hernández. Recorded (1962) in Cuba.
Our good friend and friend of the channel Jorge sent us this gem of a film to help educate us about Abakuá, one of the powerful sources of the Cuban music treasure.
The full film
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Everyone knows Perez Prado the bandleader.
How many know Perez Prado the pianist?
Clearly a guy at home on the keyboard.
Duel
Perez Prado with Juan Bruno Tarrazaz (Cuba) and Chamaco Dominquez (Mexico)
What Mambo looked like
Between Swing Jazz and Rock and Roll, there was Mambo
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Personnel:
Ray Barretto
Jimmy Delgado
Ray Romero
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Info about Aldo’s education project for drummers KOSA
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Harlem, May 21, 2016
Soloists:
Arturo Ortiz on keyboards
Camilo Molina on drums
Nicky Marrero on timbales
Little Johnny Rivero on congas and
El Maestro Eddie Palmieri on piano.
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Ella Fitzgerald
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