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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
The Exploring series allows you to travel with me as I explore various sides of Latin Jazz that are still fairly new to me. Ive studied and performed Cuban-based Latin Jazz quite a bit, and to a lesser degree, Ive been involved with Brazilian influenced Latin Jazz. Todays modern Latin Jazz world encompasses much more than the music of Cuba and...
 
Tags: afro-peruvian jazz, afro-peruvian styles, peruvian styles, traditional percussion instruments, percussion instruments, afro-peruvian music, peruvian music, styles, rhythmic styles
 
 
 
 
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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
Been a short while since the last 6 Questions feature, but hey Ive got a fresh one! This time it is the turn of Adam Gibbons, aka British funk maestro Lack of 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...
 
Tags: freestyle records website, freestyle records, afro, records, myspace, lack, afro myspace, music, classical music
 
 
 
 
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Afro:Baile's Roots

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2008-04-07 02:52:54 by Editor in World Music Central
Various artists 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...
 
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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
Song for Chico Arturo OFarrill & the 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...
 
Tags: latin jazz, latin jazz standards, jazz standards, ofarrill, arturo ofarrill, arturo, rhythm section explodes, rhythm section, afro-latin jazz orchestra
 
 
 
 
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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
The Revisiting series features albums from the past that played a significant role in Latin Jazz history. The purpose of this series is to introduce new Latin Jazz listeners to important albums and look back at these albums in historical perspective. Each entry will jump to a different point in Latin Jazz history - this week sends us back to...
 
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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
Keywords: back to the roots,, without bots,, with cojones.. dance with me baby Via: www.parisdjs.com MySpace: www.myspace.com/parisdjs Grant Phabao and Djouls - 21st Century 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...
 
Tags: album, ghost rock album, djouls, styles album, jungle struttin album, grant phabao, jungle struttin, budos, budos band
 
 
 
 
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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
From 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...
 
Tags: afro-cuban, rock, video, rhythms, traditional rhythms, video showcases, showcases, percussion instruments, actual musical arrangements
 
 
 
 
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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
 
CORNELIA STREET CAFÉ 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York 212-989-9319 http://www.corneliastreetcafe.com between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, V, F to West 4th St Contact: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services, 845-986-1677, jazzpromo@earthlink.net This Week At Cornelia Street Cafe Tue Jan 29,...
 
Tags: eivind opsvik, opsvik, jazz studies, studies, brown, composer eivind opsvik, irelands salmon poetry, salmon poetry, integrative studies program
 
 
 
 
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Spotlight: Drummers Speak, Brian Andres and the Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel

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2008-04-18 13:11:42 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
The Spotlight Series highlights upcoming Latin Jazz musicians that have yet to reach national recognition. Many of these musicians thrive in local scenes and some tour in support of releases. All these musicians contribute greatly to the overall Latin Jazz scene, and they deserve our spotlighted attention Drummers Speak Brian Andres and the...
 
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