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Eddie Palmieri is among the primary Latin jazz pianists, blessed with a method that fuses such ubiquitous jazz affects as the varieties of Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, and McCoy Tyner right into a Latin framework. No purist, he in addition has shown a pleasant willingness to test out fusions of …

Pianist Eddie Cano spent the majority of his profession connecting the dots between jazz and Latin designs. He discovered an appreciative viewers for some albums under his very own name released in the ’50s and ’60s by brands such as for example Atco, Reprise, and RCA, his pursuing much like …

Among the frequently hidden gems at the rear of the rise of Fania seeing that Latin music’s label extraordinaire in the later ’60s and early ’70s, Larry Harlow served seeing that manufacturer for countless Fania LPs, music director from the Fania All-Stars, and undoubtedly, captain of his own Orchestra Harlow, …

Formed in the first ’60s when pianist/arranger Rafael Ithier led several musicians to break from Rafael Cortijo’s strap, Puerto Rico’s El Gran Combo is among the island’s longest-running & most celebrated salsa ensembles. Reverently referred to as La Universidad de la Salsa (the College or university of Salsa), the regularly …

No recording designer offers more impeccable road qualifications than Joe Bataan, the originator of the brand new York Latin spirit design that paralleled Latin boogaloo and anticipated disco. His musical encounter began with road part doo wop in the 1950s, and found include among the 1st rap records going to …

iLe may be the stage name of Ileana Mercedes Cabra Joglar. Prior to going single she was most widely known for ten years being a vocalist and rapper with Calle 13 under her nickname PG-13. She actually is Visitante’s (Eduardo Cabra Joglar) sister, and Residente’s (Rene Perez) stepsister. iLe may …