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Exploring: What Makes Afro-Peruvian Jazz Unique?

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2008-02-13 14:17:06 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
...Afro-Peruvian Jazz and Argentine Jazz ; Ive done quite a bit of listening since then and now its time to begin some study. Ive jumped back Afro-Peruvian Jazz this week; my conclusions are based upon analysis of recordings and some research that Ive done online. I still making some assumptions at this point - remember Im exploring - so if you...
 
 
 
 
 
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Exploring Latin Jazz: Afro-Peruvian Dance and Folk Artists

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2008-03-19 13:24:48 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
...Afro-Cuban Jazz seek an understanding of rumba, santeria music, and danzón, leading them to groups such as Muñequitos de Mantanzas, Los Papines, and Grupo Afro-Cuba. At the same time, they will find modern Cuban charangas such as Los Van Van and Charanga Habanera or Cuban timba from NG La Banda. Fans of Puerto Rican Jazz need to pursue...
 
 
 
 
 
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6 Questions: with Lack of Afro

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2007-05-12 10:15:55 by jeej in >>just like music
...Afro . Anyone thinking that funk died in the seventies wants to get their head tested, its strong as ever, just gotta go that extra mile and search it out sometimes. So, without further delay, heres the low-down 1. Who are you? Adam Gibbons, aka Lack of Afro. Born and raised in Exeter in the South West of England, I now live and work in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Afro:Baile's Roots

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2008-04-07 02:52:54 by Editor in World Music Central
...Afro:Baile Records presents The Southern Root (Afro:Baile Records, 2008 Arizona-based world music label Afro:Baile Records has released this compilation of world beat artists from the U.S.A., Brazil, Jamaica, Latin America and Africa. Unlike other compilations, which focus on well known artists, DJ Seduce's The Southern Root introduces a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Album of the Week: Song For Chico, Arturo OFarrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

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2008-04-14 17:15:19 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
...Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra Zoho Music The jazz worlds obsessive focus on historical figures creates an awkward position for contemporary artists. The public seeks familiar repertoire based on jazz standards, and as a result, releases from past jazz innovators outsell and overshadow new works from current musicians. In an effort to meet public...
 
 
 
 
 
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Revisiting Latin Jazz Classics: Afro-Jaws, Eddie Lockjaw Davis

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2008-03-12 13:26:19 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
...Afro-Jaws brings together Davis aggressive tenor sound, Gil Lopezs strong arrangements, and Ray Barrettos percussion mastery. Davis rough tenor sound, full of vibrato, introduces Wild Rice over an up-tempo combination of swing and son montuno, leading into his bop solo. Tin Tin Deo receives an interesting treatment, moving between Barrettos...
 
 
 
 
 
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Grant Phabao and Djouls - 21st Century Afro Vol.2

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2008-08-28 19:18:45 by deepgoa in NJ/DJ DEEP-GOA's DSNight™ Sessions & Conversations
...Afro Vol.2 MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) T.I.M.E.C., 2008-08-28 comment faire?/ how to Info The second volume of our 21st Century Afro series begins its trip with a peaceful afro-ethio-cuban trip from Lightning Head (alias Glyn Bigga Bush/UK), extracted from the 12 inch taster of his upcoming album (13 faces of Lightning Head), then heads...
 
 
 
 
 
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FROM AFRO-CUBAN TO ROCK VIDEO

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2008-09-17 18:34:01 by songwriter in Sheet Music And Songbooks
...Afro-Cuban To Rock is the first video to demonstrate the implementation of the rhythms of Cuba into non-traditional settings. This video showcases the Santana Rhythm section starring Raul Rekow and Karl Perazzo on congas, timbales and other percussion instruments. Joining them are Billy Johnson and Myron Dove from the Santana band on drums...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ken Brown (Mon) Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet (Wed) Anat Fort (Fri) & More This Week At Cornelia Street Café

2008-01-28 21:53:00 by Shyam Sundar in The LION 90.7fm
 
...AFRO-PERUVIAN SEXTET Gabriel Alegria, trumpet & flugelhorn; Laurandrea Leguia, tenor saxophone; Freddy Huevito Lobatón, cajón, quijada & cajita; Hugo Alcázar, drums; Yuri Juarez, guitar; Ramon de Bruyn, bass Trumpeter and composer Gabriel Alegría has developed a unique form of World Jazz that combines his distinctive approach to the jazz...