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Probably one of the most important numbers to emerge from Afro-Cuban jazz in the ’90s, Gonzalo Rubalcaba can be an extraordinarily versatile pianist in a position to mix disparate strands of Cuban and American jazz custom right into a fresh, contemporary whole. Born right into a musical family members in …

Beny Moré is the foremost singer of well-known music Cuba has ever produced. Believe Frank Sinatra or Nat Ruler Cole and you will get a concept of how he’s recognized in Cuba, and exactly how he ought to be deemed elsewhere. Within the almost half hundred years since his loss …

Few percussionist did as much to help expand the marriage of jazz, rock and Cuban music as Horacio “Un Negro” Hernandez. Through his use jazz luminaries like Dizzy Gillespie, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Michel Camilo and Latin rock and roll icon Carlos Santana, Hernandez is becoming Afro-Cuban music’s many visible drummer. We …