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| David Penalosa Bembe music Clave Matrix CD (2009)
$32.59 It stands as a serious musicological work and a practical textbook. (Book + 2 CD set) This is a 318 page latin music instruction book with two accompanying CDs.
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| Grupo Vocal Desandann Bembe CDs Descendants CD (1999)
$10.15 over a span of roughly 2 centuries, there were 3 significant waves of Haitian immigration into eastern Cuba - with wondrous voices, rich harmonies & percussion, the members of this group express the untold story of that rich, colorful heritage
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| Rebeca Mauleon Bembe Records Round Trip CD (1999)
$12.89 For her debut CD San Francisco based pianist Mauleon has put together a helluva band, with the timbales master Orestes Vilato, trumpeters John Worley and Louis Fasman, trombonist Jeff Cressman, bassist David Belove, drummer Paul VanWageningen, saxophonist Alex Murzyn, and
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| Valdes, Chucho & Irakere Bembe music Babalu Aye CD (1999)
$14.69 BABALU AYE was nominated for a 1999 Grammy for Best Tropical Latin Performance.
Could there possibly be a more thrilling, original salsa-jazz band than Cuba's Irakere? At 57, bandleader/pianist extraordinaire Jesus "Chucho" Valdes lays another heavy one on the public (thankfully)
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| Manolito Y Su Trabuco Bembe CDs Directo Al Corazon/Straight To The Heart CD (1996)
$12.29 Manolito Simonet had already experienced quite a bit of success before starting the landmark group Manolito y Su Trabuco. As the musical director for Maravilla de Florida, a longstanding and very successful group, Manolito could probably have ridden that wave
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| Generoso Jimenez Bembe music El Trombon Majadero CD (1997)
$15.05 This album is actually a re-release of a recording by trombonist Generoso "El Tojo" Jiménez and his orchestra in Havana's famous EGREM Studios in late 1965. By that time, Cuba had already weathered the revolution, the missile crisis, and sweeping
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| Grupo Liu Ana Bembe Records Sacred Rhythms CD (1996)
$15.55 The music of Santeria comes from Africa, from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, and while it's known by many as voudou, Shango, or Candomble, the roots are the same, although the rituals vary. This album explores the Afro-Cuban system of
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| Bembe CDs Afrocubanismo Live! CD (1996)
$12.79 These live-in-concert performances from the first Afrocubanismo Festival at the Banff Center in Alberta, Canada have Irakere as the core group, for the most part, with special guests sitting in. One studio recording done during the festival, "Rumba Tonada," is
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| Michael Spiro Bembe music Bata Ketu CD (1996)
$14.79 Bata Ketu is a musical Interplay consisting of six acts. It tells the story of Yoruba music uprooted from Mother Africa, transplanted in Cuba and Brazil, evolving separately over time, and then reuniting today.
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| Conjunto Folklorico Nacional De Bembe Records Musica Yoruba CD (1996)
$12.89 this classic album from the 1970s has influenced every singer, drummer & dancer
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