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Frank Zappa, Titties and Beer

Frank Zappa, Titties and Beer

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The dialog between Zappa and the Devil - listen it! It was the blackest night There was no moon in sight You know the stars ain't shinin' 'Cause the sky's too tight I heard the scarey wind I seen some ugly trees There was a werewolf honkin' 'Long th…
Eddie Palmieri, Listen Here

Eddie Palmieri, Listen Here

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Eddie Palmieri (*15.Dec.1936), is a Puerto Rican-American pianist, bandleader and musician, best known for combining jazz piano and instrumental solos with Latin rhythms. The track "Listen Here" is a composition from Eddie Harris who creited this ma…

Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny, Spiritual

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Charles Edward Haden (*6. Aug. 1937) is a jazz double bassist, probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman. Haden is also known for his signature lyrical bass lines and is one of the most respected jazz bassists and…

Kool & The Gang, Let's Go Dancing

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Kool & The Gang found a special sound at the unique intersection of jazz, r&b, funk and pop. Their music has been created by the same core of players for over thirty years: Robert "Kool" Bell, his brother Khalis Bayyan, their longtime friends Dennis…
Afro Celt Sound System, Whirl-Y-Reel

Afro Celt Sound System, Whirl-Y-Reel

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The Afro Celt Sound System is a musical group which fuses modern dance rhythms (trip-hop, techno, etc.) with Celtic and African influences. It was formed by Grammy-nominated producer-guitarist Simon Emmerson, and is considered to be somewhat of a wor…

Miles Davis, Gill Evens, Solea

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The album pairs Davis with arranger and composer Gil Evans, with whom he had collaborated on several other projects, on a program of compositions largely derived from the Spanish folk tradition. Evans explained, "We hadn't intended to make a Spanish…

Tito Puente, Take Five

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"Take Five" is a classic jazz piece first recorded by the Dave Brubeck Quartet and released on its 1959 album Time Out. This version is sampled by Tito Puente, "The King of Latin Music". He is best known for dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz compo…

Chucho Valdés, El Rumbón (The Party)

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Chucho Valdés (*9th of October 1941), born Jesús Dionisio Valdés, is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger. He was born in Quivicán, Cuba. In 1972 he founded the group Irakere, one of Cuba's best-known Latin jazz bands. Together with pia…
Foo Foo, Carlos Santana

Foo Foo, Carlos Santana

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Who does not know Carlos Santana? He is one of the most known guitar player and an all round musician, playing many kinds of music, like Afro-Jazz (with Babatunde Olatunji), but known as best with his group Santana. Carlos Augusto Santana Alves was b…

Elvis Crespo, Tu

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Elvis Crespo is born on 30th of July 1971), and is a Puerto Rican-American Grammy Award and Latin Grammy Winner. Crespo who sings Merengue music was named "Elvis" after Elvis Presley.

Manu Dibango, Pata Pata

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Nearly every body knows the song Pata Pata which is a original folk song from South Africa, Miriam Makeba*s (†10.11.2008) version Pata Pata is the most famous one. Here I post an other version from the group Manu Dibango. Manu Dibango, born Emmanuel…

Mongo Santamaria, Este Mambo

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Ramón "Mongo" Santamaría (*7th of April 1917 in Havana, Cuba – †1st of February, 2003) was an Afro-Cuban Latin jazz percussionist. He is most famous for being the composer of the jazz standard "Afro Blue," recorded by John Coltrane among others. In 1…
Sierra Maestra, Marieta

Sierra Maestra, Marieta

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Sierra Maestra are a Cuban band started in 1976. They sought to revive 1920's classic son, which came from the mountain range on the east of Cuba, after which the band was named.

Habib Koité, Sirata

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I like to introduce a Malian well known folk musician I immediately got liked into his music style. Habib Koité (b. 1958 in Mali) is an internationally-known Malian musician who sings and plays the guitar. His supporting cast, Bamada, is a super-grou…

Asa (Asha), Awé

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Asa was the only girl in the family and had to share her parents, not often present, with three brothers. At a tender age she began to look after the house during her father and mother’s frequent absences. That is when Asa started to sing. The desire…

Paco de Lucia, Larry Coryell & John McLaughlin, Herencia

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At long last an original, authenticated master of one of the concerts on the tour is available; anybody interested in jazz guitar has to hear and see this!. An other track from the album Castro Marin
Peter Tosh, Mama Africa

Peter Tosh, Mama Africa

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One of the last songs from the great Reggae musician. Short time later (Sept. 1987) Peter Tosh was murdered at his home. Though robbery was officially said to be the motivation behind Tosh's death, many believe that there were ulterior motives to the…
JB Mpiana, Ndombolo

JB Mpiana, Ndombolo

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JB Mpiana are artistes among them Papa Wemba, Koffi Olomide, JB Mpiana, Werra son, Bill Clinton, Tutu Callugi, etc. Describing the music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is difficult, due to vagaries surrounding the meanings of various terms.…

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