Latin jazz trumpet player born in Santa Clara, Cuba.
He played with Conjunto Los Astros, a group led by René Alvarez. He was member of the famous group La Sonora Matancera (1977-1980).
Alfredo El Chocolate performed with renowned musicians such as MACHITO, Charlie Palmieri, José Fajardo...
was born in Aguada/Puerto Rico in 1950 and grew up in New York City.
ASI SE COMPONE UN SON
EN FA MENOR
A BENY MORÉ
HOMENAJE A RAFAEL
sâmbătă, 14 noiembrie 2015
WILLIE ROSARIO & HIS ORCHESTRA - BEST ALBUMS
Willie ROSARIO was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico. Later his family moved to New York City. He formed his first band in 1959 and performed in the Club Caborrojeño in New York.
Jerry GONZALEZ is a jazz trumpeter and percussionist born in New York City. He started playing congas with Dizzy GILLESPIE in 1970.
Jerry and his brother Andy are the founders of the CONJUNTO ANABACOA and of the GRUPO FOLKLORIKO Y EXPERIMENTAL NUEVAYORQUINO. They recorded two albums:
Concepts in Unity (1974) and
Lo Dice Todo (1975)
ANABACOA
CHOCO'S GUAJIRA
... with Andy Gonzalez (Jerry's brother), Sonny Fortune, Milton Cardona, Kenny Kirkland,
The River Is Deep (1982)
Obatalá (1988)
Rumba Para Monk (1988)
Monk's Mood
EARTH DANCE
joi, 13 august 2015
CARLOS "TABACO" QUINTANA (1943-1995)
was a bongosero and salsa singer born in Caracas/Venezuela. He was member of SEXTETO JUVENTUD ...