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There have been countless examples of non-Latino producers and musicians embracing Afro-Cuban and Brazilian music, but Mexican music is one area of Latin music that -- generally speaking -- hasn't received as much attention from non-Latinos. Many non-Latinos who know all about Cuba's Celia Cruz or Brazil's Astrud Gilberto couldn't tell you anything about the legacies of La Banda el Recodo, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, José Alfredo Jiménez, or Lola Beltrán. But Mexico has a rich musical heritage -- every bit as rich as Brazil or Cuba -- and producer/engineer Stefan Winter (of Munich, Germany's Winter & Winter label) and colleagues Andrés Mayo and Mariko Takahashi set out to capture that richness when, in March 2004, they visited Mexico to document local singers and musicians. Those sessions resulted in Cuadernos de Mexico, an engaging three-CD set that spotlights traditional Mexican music in its most raw, earthy, and basic state. This is not a collection of modern banda, norteño, grupero, or Tejano stars who record for Univision-affiliated labels; most of these acoustic performances (which were recorded in Mexico City as well as more rural parts of Mexico) favor a very stripped-down approach -- what one hears from singer Susana Harp (who served as the project's artistic advisor), Los Caminantes, Duo Xavizende, Son de Madera, and others is arguably a Mexican equivalent of Mississippi Delta blues, early Appalachian bluegrass, and Cuba's early soneros (the guajiros who played son in small duos and trios before Beny Moré and others brought Afro-Cuban rhythms to large dance orchestras). Full of Mexican standards like "La Bamba," "Cielito Lindo," and Agustín Lara's "María Bonita," Cuadernos de Mexico often becomes a celebration of Mexico's long musical history -- and it's a collection that lovers of Latin roots music should make a point of obtaining. ~ Alex Henderson

Recording information: Centro Jaltipan, Veracruz, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004); Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004); Mexico City, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004); Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004); Union Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004); Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004); Xico, Veracruz, Mexico (03/10/2004-03/19/2004).

Unknown Contributor Roles: Francisco Toledo Alonso; Pancho Tina; Juventino Gómez.

Arrangers: Ricardo Sánchez Solís; Marimba Nandayapa; Son de Madera.

Personnel: Wilbert Paredes, Augustín Marrufo, Cándido Zárate Regalado Che Dró, Juan Manuel Campechano Yan, José Luis Santiago (vocals, guitar); Guillermo Morales López (vocals, guitarron); Wilbert González, Al Golpe DelGuatimé, Máximo Santiago Sánchez, José Angel Gutiérrez Vázquez (vocals, requinto); Fernando Salinas (vocals, bajo sexto); Honorio Robledo (vocals, jarana, percussion); Benito Cortes Padua, Arcadia Noguera Escamilla, Daniel López Romero, Saúl Bernal Zamudio, Teresita DeJesús Islas DeGutiérrez, Silvia Santos Castillo, Andrés Vega (vocals, jarana); Paolo Campechano Yan (vocals, pandeiro); Luana Romero, Carlos Tovar (vocals, percussion); Mariana Campechano Yan, Francisco Toledo Alonso, Noé González Molina, Negro Ojeda, Pancho Tina, Laura Rebolloso, Marcelo González Molina, Susana Harp (vocals); Pablo Campechano, Jorge Garcia (guitar); Lorena Campechano Yan, Jatniel Simei Solís Domínguez (jarana); Victor Manuel Figueroa Altamirano (violin); Vincente Guerra (alto saxophone); Macario Guerra (tenor saxophone); Augustín Ruiz Sánchez (trumpet); Oscar Nanadayapa Velasco, Zeferino Nandayapa Ralda, Javier Nandayapa Velasco, Mario Nandayapa Velasco, Norberto Nandayapa (marimba); Irán Gómez (bombo); Guillermo Morales Noguera, Carlos Alfonso Bocanegra Bolaños (percussion).

Liner Note Author: Iván Gómez.

Down Beat (p.61) - "[T]he collection has a sufficient number of rough gems....[The singers] convey the music's passions vividly."
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List Price $51.98 (You save $7.99)
Category World Albums, International CDs, Folk, Latin, Regional Mexican, Oldies Collections, Box Sets, Mexican
Label Winter & Winter
Orig Year 2005
All Time Sales Rank   512882  
CD Universe Part number 6823808
Discs 3
Release Date Aug 09, 2005
Studio/Live Studio
Mono/Stereo Stereo
Producer Stefan F. Winter
Engineer Andrés Mayo; Stefan F. Winter
Additional Info Boxed Set


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Cuadernos De Mexico CD DISC 1:
1.Cielito Lindo - Marimba Nandayapa/Various Artists
2.Maria Bonita - Marimba Nandayapa/Various Artists
3.Petrona, La - Marimba Nandayapa/Various Artists
4.Sones Chiapanecos - Marimba Nandayapa/Various Artists
5.Mi Amor por Ti - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
6.Bruja, La - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
7.Que Me Lleve la Tristeza - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
8.Negro Ojeda Habla, El - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
9.Mi Mexico - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
10.Cleto el Fufuy - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample11.Albur de Amor - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists$0.99
12.Calles de DF, Las (Mexico City) - Negro Ojeda/Various Artists
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample13.Semejanzas - Los Caminantes/Various Artists$0.99
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample14.Puruxon Cahuicia - Los Caminantes/Various Artists$0.99
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample15.Nunca - Los Caminantes/Various Artists$0.99
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample16.Ella - Los Caminantes/Various Artists$0.99
17.Metro de DF, El (Mexico City) - Los Caminantes/Various Artists
Cuadernos De Mexico Songs DISC 2:
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample1.Veracruz - Colibri/Various Artists$0.99
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample2.Son Alegre - Colibri/Various Artists$0.99
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample3.Buscapie, El - Son de Madera/Various Artists$0.99
4.Al Golpe del Guatime: Guatime - Al Golpe DelGuatime/Matanga/Various Artists
5.Zapateado - Al Golpe DelGuatime/Matanga/Various Artists
6.Matanga: De Puro Ardor - Al Golpe DelGuatime/Matanga/Various Artists
7.Morenica y la Morena, La - Hikuri/Various Artists
8.Iguana, La - Hikuri/Various Artists
9.Solo a Ti Te Quiero - Pancho Tina/Various Artists
10.Guugu Huiini - Guugu Huiini/Various Artists
11.Pajaro Cu, El - Campechano/Various Artists
12.Bamba, La - Campechano/Various Artists
13.Solo de Guitarra - Campechano/Various Artists
Cuadernos De Mexico Album DISC 3:
1.Coco, El - Cojolites/Various Artists
2.Sarna, La - Cojolites/Various Artists
3.Tierra de la Muchacha Bonita - Che Dro/Various Artists
4.Pasion Gola - Che Dro/Various Artists
5.Tata Chenze - Che Dro/Various Artists
6.Petenera, La - Duo Xavizende/Various Artists
7.Sandunga, La - Duo Xavizende/Various Artists
8.Reina - Duo Xavizende/Various Artists
9.Homenaje a Saul Martinez - Duo Xavizende/Various Artists
10.Teatro Callejero - Banda Musical Don Pepe/Various Artists
11.Llorona, La - Banda Musical Don Pepe/Various Artists
12.Gorrion Hermoso - Banda Musical Don Pepe/Various Artists
13.Corazon Vacio - Banda Musical Don Pepe/Various Artists
14.Organillo - Banda Musical Don Pepe/Various Artists
Windows MediaWindows MediaRealAudio MediaRealAudio MediaMP3 Track Sample15.Amuleto, El - Susana Harp/Various Artists$0.99
16.Martiniana, La - Susana Harp/Various Artists
17.Xquenda - Susana Harp/Various Artists
18.Tuxa Ndoko - Susana Harp/Various Artists
19.Soliluna - Susana Harp/Various Artists


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