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V.A. "Cuban Remix Project"
In the mid to late 50's, Havana was THE ultimate tourist destination - the music in the nightclubs w ... [More]
Lightnin' Hopkins "Country Blues"
The great Lightnin’ Hopkins was not only the embodiment of a fundamental American tradition, but a ... [More]
Manteca "Ritmo y Sabor - Rare Afro Cuban Sessions"
Lazaro Pla, known as Manteca, was a master “bongonsero” who first rose to fame in 1940’s Cuba ... [More]
V.A. "Eclectico Suenos"
One of the most varied and eclectic selections of dreamy soundscapes and laid-back beats ever assemb ... [More]
Chico O'Farrill "Super Chops - Featuring the Big Band of Chico O’Farrill"
Chico O'Farrill, born n Havana, Cuba, was one of the principle forces in the emergence of Afro-Cuban ... [More]
Bebo Valdes "Mucho Sabor - Con Su Orquesta Sabor de Cuba (With vocalists Pio Leyva, Ada Rex, Reynaldo Enriquez and Cascarita)"
As principal pianist and arranger for the famed Tropicana nightclub house-band of 1950’s Havana, B ... [More]
V.A. "Versatile Jazz"
Versatile Records, operating out of New York City in 1977-78, was an ambitious little label modeled ... [More]