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Oscar Perez Nuevo Comienzo: Afropean Affair

Read "Afropean Affair" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 10, 2012

Oscar Perez attinge alle sue radici afro-cubane e alla passione per la musica classica per realizzare Afropean Affair dedicando un'attenzione particolare sia alle composizioni che agli arrangiamenti. Perez è Accompagnato dal suo “Nuevo Comienzo," formazione nata nel 2004 che racchiude musicisti di talento dell'area di New York con i quali ha maturato in questi anni un ...

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Afropean Affair

By Oscar Perez

Label: Chandra Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: The Illusive Number; Canaria; As Brothers Would; Paths and Streams; The Afropean Suite (Cosas Lindas Que Viven Ahora; Last Season's Sorrow; A New Day Emerging).

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Oscar Perez / Nuevo Comienzo: Afropean Affair

Read "Afropean Affair" reviewed by Dave Wayne

by Dave Wayne
December 20, 2011

On Afropean Affair , pianist/composer Óscar Pérez treads an appealing line between Afro-Latin jazz and modern jazz reminiscent of the Cuban band Irakere--or, perhaps, the first couple of Chick Corea Return to Forever discs, with saxophonist/flautist Joe Farrell and drummer Airto). A native of New York City, Pérez's early immersion in both Afro-Cuban ...