Alexander Abreu and Havana D’ Primera

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A “descarga” (jam session) inspired by “Las Boinas” composed by the great Cuban bassist Cachao.

Filmed at Yoshi’s in San Francisco on June 1, 2013.

Personnel:

Alexander Abreu. leader, vocals, trumpet
Tony Rodríguez. piano
Avis Tobías, bass
Harold Díaz Escobar, keyboards
Keisel Jiménez, drums/percussion
Guillermo del Toro Varela, drums/percussion
Mauricio Gutiérrez Upman, drums/percussion
Amaury Pérez Rodríguez, trombone
Jannier Rodríguez, chorus
Enrique Luis Pérez, chorus
Rogelio Nápoles, guitar
Uyuni Martínez Romero, trumpet
Orlando Jesús Vázquez, trumpet
Angel Batule, sound engineer

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