Monday, October 18, 2010

Paquito D'Rivera presents 40 Years Cuban Jam Session (1993)

Cuban Jam Sessions at it's best. Paquito's guest musicians include Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, Juan Pablo Torres, Rene Toledo, Jesus Caunedo, Juanito Marquez, Pucho Escalante, Israel "Cachao" Lopez and many others.
Tracklist:
01. Descarga Para Banda Y Combo (composed by Enrique "Kike" Hernandez) - 5:22
02. Descarga '93 (composed by Israel "Cachao" Lopez, 1993, conducted by Paquito D'Rivera) - 6:47
03. Bolero Medley: Mi Mejor Cancion (composed by Jose Antonio Mendez, 1950) - 4:25
04. Bolero Medley: Ayer La Vi Llorar Novia Mia (composed by Jose Antonio Mendez, 1950) - 5:20
05. Fifty/Fifty (composed and conducted by Juanito Marquez) - 3:10
06. Despojo (composed by Leopoldo "Pucho" Escalante, 1988) - 6:12
07. Cuando Vuelva A Tu Lado (What a difference a day makes) (composed by Maria Grever) - 3:50
08. Guaguanjira (composed and conducted by Jesus Caunedo, 1993) - 3:10
09. Una Tarde En Alamar (composed by Jesus "Chucho" Valdes, arranged and conducted by EditoMartinez) - 6:09
10. Tres Tristes Tigres (composed by Paquito D'Rivera, 1993) - 4:46
11. Lorenzo's Wings (composed by Paquito D'Rivera) - 3:33
Personnel:
Paquito D'Rivera (1, 3, 4, 6-solo, 8-2nd solo, 9, 11) - clarinet (1, 3, 4, 9, 11), alto-saxophone (1, 3, 6, 8) , flute (9)
Jesus Caunedo (6, 8) - alto- (6, 8), tenor- (8), baritone-saxophone (8)
Jose "Combo" Silva (7, 8-1st solo) - tenor-saxophine
Tata Palau (1, 6) - piccolo flute (1), tenor-saxophone (6)
Israel "Cachao" Lopez (2, 7, 10, 11) - double bass
Waldemar Gomes jr (2) - violin
Alfredo Perez (1, 6)
Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros (2, 6) - trumpet
Juan Pablo Torres (1, 6-solo)
Leopoldo "Pucho' Escalante (6) - trombone
Carlos Gomez (3, 4) - vocals, guitar
Rene Toledo (1, 5, 8, 11) - guitar
Juanito Marquez (5) - guitar, cowbell
Nicky Orta (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10)
Enrique "Kike" Hernandez (10) - electric bass
Mike Orta (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11) - piano
Armandito Romeu (3, 4) - vibes
Edito Martinez (9) - synthesizers
Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez (1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11) - drums (1, 6, 9, 10, 11), clave (2, 8)
Rogelio "Yeyito" Rivero (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) - drums (3, 4, 7, 8), timbales (1, 2, 5, 8, 9), batas (itotele) (6), percussion (10)
Victor Valdes (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10) percussion, batas (iya) (6)
Rigo Herrera (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) - percussion, congas (6, 11), bongos (10), maracas (7)
Andy Garcia (7, 10) - congas
40 Years of Cuban Jam Session
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