Caption: Afro Cuban Jazz (Chano Pozo), Credit: Amazon.com
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Afro Cuban Jazz (Chano Pozo) 

Jazz Time Vol. 9 - Classic Latin & Afro Cuban Jazz

Series: Jazz Time
From: Howard Burchette
Length: 00:58:25

From MARIO BAUZA to OMAR SOSA: The best Afro Cuban Jazz is on this episode of JAZZ TIME. On this show we will listen to renditions of standard classics like TIN TIN DEO, AFRO BLUE, MAMBO INN and EL MANISERO. Read the full description.

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Latin Jazz as we know it today came out of Afro-Cuban Jazz. MARIO BAUZA began his career with CHICK WEBB in 1933. He was responsible for bringing in DIZZIE GILLESPIE and Afro-Cuban Jazz was born. We will listen to traditional Afro Cuban rhythms in the music of MONGO SANTAMARIA, SABU MARTINEZ, and more modern rhythms from OMAR SOSA. The great Afro-Cuban drum masters are here on this show with MONGO SANTAMARIA, CANDIDO CAMERO, CARLOS POTATO VALDEZ and SABU MARTINEZ. Classic Latin Jazz and Afro-Cuban Jazz today, on JAZZ TIME with Howard Burchette.  

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Piece Description

Latin Jazz as we know it today came out of Afro-Cuban Jazz. MARIO BAUZA began his career with CHICK WEBB in 1933. He was responsible for bringing in DIZZIE GILLESPIE and Afro-Cuban Jazz was born. We will listen to traditional Afro Cuban rhythms in the music of MONGO SANTAMARIA, SABU MARTINEZ, and more modern rhythms from OMAR SOSA. The great Afro-Cuban drum masters are here on this show with MONGO SANTAMARIA, CANDIDO CAMERO, CARLOS POTATO VALDEZ and SABU MARTINEZ. Classic Latin Jazz and Afro-Cuban Jazz today, on JAZZ TIME with Howard Burchette.  

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Afro Blue Mongo Santamaria Live At Jazz Alley. Concord Records 1990 10:00
Tin Tin Deo (live) Dizzy Gillespie Live at the Royal Festival Hall 1989 [LIVE]. Enja 1993 09:00
Mambo Inn Candido Candido [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]. Verve 2004 04:54
El Manisero Mario Bauza My Time Is Now. Termidor Music 2008 05:08
Mambo Inn Grant Green The Latin Bit. BLUE NOTE 2002 05:52
Mombo For Roy Roy Hargrove Habana. Verve 1997 11:01
Simba Sabu Palo Congo. Blue Note 2000 05:58
Walking Song Omar Sosa Tales From The Earth. OTA 2009 04:54

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