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Bebo Valdes Trio: El Arte Del Sabor

by Jim Josselyn
November 1, 2001

When three musicians come together with total command of their instruments and the music they are playing, the results are usually quite satisfying, and when each member of an ensemble sublimates his ego to perform the function the music demands of his instrument the collective is stronger, performing like a well-oiled machine. That is certainly the case with the Bebo Valdes Trio, masters of their instruments and Latin Jazz.The melodies are simple, the grooves are authentic, the tempos ...