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The Tango Group: Amor por el Tango

by Dan McClenaghan
December 9, 2004

The rhythm of the tango pulses, oozing forward on its collective ensemble momentum, carried by each instrument in the drummer-less music. Piano, bass, violin, bandoneon--it's a heady sound, full of emotion and spirit, evoking images of passionate dancers.Pianist Roger Davidson is a musician/composer/arranger who spends time in the classical, Latin, jazz and world music arenas. His second recorded sojourn into Latin/tango sounds-- Mango Tango from '98 was his first-- Amor por el Tango jumps with both feet into ...