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Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta Francisco Aguabella. Mostrar todas las entradas

sábado, 8 de septiembre de 2018

Francisco Aguabella - Cubacan

1. Francisco Aguabella - My Favorite Things (6:05)

2. Francisco Aguabella - Felukin (3:34)

3. Francisco Aguabella - Guajira Para Los Pollos (4:56)

4. Francisco Aguabella - Fiesta Mojo (4:50)

5. Francisco Aguabella - La Costa (7:37)

6. Francisco Aguabella - Agua Limpia Todo (5:45)

7. Francisco Aguabella - Tin Tin Deo (6:15)

8. Francisco Aguabella - Noche Azul (5:13)

9. Francisco Aguabella - Mambo For Puente (4:59)

10. Francisco Aguabella - Yesterday's Dreams (7:02)

11. Francisco Aguabella - Autumn Leaves (6:32) 
 

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sábado, 9 de marzo de 2013

Francisco Aguabella - Cantos a los Orishas

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1. Francisco Aguabella - Elegua (3:52)

2. Francisco Aguabella - Ochosi (3:09)

3. Francisco Aguabella - Aggayu (3:06)

4. Francisco Aguabella - Chango (5:12)

5. Francisco Aguabella - Oya (5:03)

6. Francisco Aguabella - Obba (3:05)

7. Francisco Aguabella - Los Ibeyi (2:33)

8. Francisco Aguabella - Inle (3:10)

9. Francisco Aguabella - Osain (2:41)

10. Francisco Aguabella - San Lázaro (3:12)

11. Francisco Aguabella - Orichaoco (3:13)

12. Francisco Aguabella - Aluya Pa Chango (3:48)

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domingo, 3 de marzo de 2013

Sworn To The Drum: A Tribute To Francisco Aquabella

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Sworn To the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella (1995)

When you think of Latin percussion, think of Francisco Aguabella. Perhaps the finest Afro-Cuban master percussionist still living, he has become synonymous with his instrument — one of the highest compliments a musician can receive. Indeed, what Carlos Santana is to the guitar, Aguabella is to the conga drum.

Carlos Santana reveres him. Bill Graham honored him. Katharine Dunham wouldn’t let him go home to Cuba for 5 years. Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Sinatra and Peggy Lee swear by him. He’s a master of Bata (the sacred Santeria drumming tradition), Abaqua and Yeza, and secular Afro-Cuban jazz and salsa styles. Discover this enigmatic Cuban drummer, a virtual Rosetta stone of African culture, who has been highly influential in the growth of Latin jazz, pop and fusion in the U.S.

The conguero’s long career dates back to the ’50s, and though he never has been afforded rockstar status, he has recorded with some stellar musicians, including Frank Sinatra, Cal Tjader, Hugh Masekela, Dizzy Gillespie, Tito Puente, and Weather Report — as well as both Carlos and Jorge Santana (Aguabella and Jorge were members of the ’70s Latin fusion group Malo, best known for their hit “Suavecito”).

Born in Matanzas, Cuba, Francisco Aguabella is a master of the Yoruba-derived bata drums and rumba form as well as contemporary traditions including Cuban son, salsa, and Latin jazz.Though he has released only a half dozen albums, his work is best measured by his contribution to the Afro-Cuban sounds and the growth of Latin jazz. “He is one of the strongholds of our music and has always kept the commitment to our Cuban rhythm, that’s very important, ” says Cuban jazz player Israel “Cachao” Lopez.

Aguabella has received a National Heritage Award from the National Endowment for the Arts and is the subject of a documentary film by Les Blank, Sworn to the Drum. He is also featured in a new documentary, “Aguabella,” currently in production.

Francisco Aguabella’s passion and fire on the conga drums are absolutely contagious and not to be missed.

 

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sábado, 2 de marzo de 2013

Francisco Aguabella - Hitting Hard

1. Francisco Aguabella - Desiré (3:46)

2. Francisco Aguabella - Casa Fuerte (4:12)

3. Francisco Aguabella - Headstrong (4:07)

4. Francisco Aguabella - Don't Let Them Fool You (4:11)

5. Francisco Aguabella - Afro-Nue (4:22)

6. Francisco Aguabella - I Wanna Know (4:11)

7. Francisco Aguabella - Anna María (3:46)

8. Francisco Aguabella - Fantasy (4:43)

9. Francisco Aguabella - Image of a Star (5:23)

10. Francisco Aguabella - Cisco (3:00)

11. Francisco Aguabella - Desiré (alternate mix) (4:09)

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Francisco Aguabella - Ochimini

1. Francisco Aguabella - Ochimini (5:41)

2. Francisco Aguabella - Funky Cha (4:52)

3. Francisco Aguabella - Love For Sale (7:06)

4. Francisco Aguabella - Nuestra Era (4:42)

5. Francisco Aguabella - OBA (7:17)

6. Francisco Aguabella - Tumbaito (5:34)

7. Francisco Aguabella - Guajira Candela (6:07)

8. Francisco Aguabella - Makin' Whoopee (4:40)

9. Francisco Aguabella - Te Olvide (5:29)

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Francisco Aguabella - Agua De Cuba

1. Francisco Aguabella - Dajomy Blue (6:51)

2. Francisco Aguabella - Sentimiento de un Latino (8:24)

3. Francisco Aguabella - Watermelon Man (4:20)

4. Francisco Aguabella - Agua de Cuba (5:31)

5. Francisco Aguabella - Long, long summer (6:45)

6. Francisco Aguabella - Here, there and Everywhere (4:20)

7. Francisco Aguabella - Manteca (5:31)

8. Francisco Aguabella - Salsa Latina (4:07)

9. Francisco Aguabella - Milestones (4:15)

10. Francisco Aguabella - Así son bonco (5:18)

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Francisco Aguabella ''H2O''

1. Francisco Aguabella - Short Story (3:30)

2. Francisco Aguabella - Quien Eres Tu (5:11)

3. Francisco Aguabella - Wood Place (4:23)

4. Francisco Aguabella - Nena (4:57)

5. Francisco Aguabella - Cavalie (3:18)

6. Francisco Aguabella - Son to Any Kind (4:55)

7. Francisco Aguabella - Intensity (4:02)

8. Francisco Aguabella - Vencido (4:31)

9. Francisco Aguabella - Caito (4:45)

10. Francisco Aguabella - Danzonete (4:56)


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