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Quartet Equinox - Flamenco Jazz

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2008-01-31 16:24:59 by hbh in Smooth Jazz Blog
...Flamenco Jazz and was recorded live on May 1st and 2nd 2007 at Eagle Rock Studios, Los Angeles, CA Flamenco Jazz is a fusion of Flamenco and Jazz. Dirk comments: The style of music is categorized as Flamenco and Jazz, simply because it uses original flamenco rhythms such as the Buleria, Rumba and Solea Por Buleria and many more and mixes them...
 
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Lionel Hampton: Jazz Flamenco

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2008-03-05 08:13:55 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...Flamenco (RCA), and what makes this big-band recording such a standout is the inclusion of a local castanets player named Maria Angelica. By featuring castanetsthe instrument we most often associate with Iberian peasant dances and Carmen Hampton added a unexpected peppery flavor. In Angelica's hands, the castanets actually swingsounding more...
 
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Global Flamenco

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2008-09-19 14:09:00 by S A Stevens in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
...flamenco is a style that has gone worldwide in its musical influence. Spin The Globe explored global flamenco this week from the roots to flamenco hip-hop and a unique flamenco-disco cover song. Plus new releases and more in the second hour of the show. Audio link is below the playlist Playlist for Spin The Globe - 19 September 2008 as...
 
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Opening Flamenco's Doors

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2008-04-24 01:47:24 by Editor in World Music Central
...Flamenco Quintet Puertas Abiertas (independent, 2007 New York-based guitarist Raphael Brunn plays Flamenco Spanish-style. While many US-based guitarists who claim to play Flamenco usually go for the light rumba pieces, Raphael Brunn plays harder palos (Flamenco styles), such as bulerías and even a taranta. His new CD, Puertas Abiertas (Open...
 
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Flamenco Singer Victor Quero Blaya El Charico Dies at 28

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2008-01-04 18:37:53 by Editor in World Music Central
Flamenco Singer El Charico died on the1st January 2008. An accident had left him in a coma from which he never recovered Victor Quero Blaya "El Charico" was born in 1979 in the heart of the Albayzín in Granada. Since childhood his great passion was flamenco singing and from 13 years old he was performing in public. A the age of 16 and 17 for...
 
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Flamenco from the Old and New Worlds

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2008-01-02 01:49:05 by Editor in World Music Central
...Flamenco de vuelta e ida (Gazpacho Andalú, 2006 New York-based band Gazpacho Andalú surprises with its fiery delivery of Nuevo Flamenco. This is not the new agey stuff that many times is passed off as Flamenco in the United States. Instead, Gazpacho Andalú is led by singer-songwriter Alfonso Cid, a Spaniard from Andalusia, which gives the...
 
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New Book Flamencos de Gañanía Looks at Historical "Real" Flamenco Venues

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2007-12-29 02:02:19 by Editor in World Music Central
...Flamencos de Gañanía (Ediciones Giralda, 2007), which focuses on the historical cortijos (Andalusian haciendas) of the lower Guadalquivir region. The book is an insiders look at a formerly undocumented era of recent flamenco history which the author presents as an important stopover on the way to todays globalized theatrical flamenco Estela...
 
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Flamenco Festival 2008 Brings Spain's Greatest Stars to U.S. Stage

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2008-01-29 01:11:27 by Editor in World Music Central
...Flamenco Festival 2008. The festival features some of Spain's finest singers, guitarists and dancers. Flamenco Festival 2008is supported by Spain's INAEM (National Institute for the Performing Arts and Music) and the Andalusian Flamenco Agency. Flamenco Festival 2008 also travels to Montreal, London, Paris and Brussels The shows include...
 
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WOMEX 2008 Opening Will Present Renowned Flamenco Acts

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2008-10-01 19:27:38 by WMCNewsDept. in World Music Central
...flamenco present and future Wednesday, 29 October, at the Teatro Lope de Vega. " We're thrilled to announce that the great Miguel Poveda will be kicking off the evening ," says a WOMEX press release. " Poveda's won nearly every award there is in Spain and abroad, including Grammys and Spain's Premio Nacional de Música in interpretation from...
 
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Flamenco Summit 2008 Brings Top Flamenco Acts to Madrid's Subway

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2008-10-03 19:15:36 by WMCNewsDept. in World Music Central