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Article: Album Review

Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela: Hands

Read "Hands" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


The music on Hands, featuring stellar turns primarily from Spanish guitarist Pepe Habichuela and British-born bassist Dave Holland, is quite simply one of the most captivating on record. It is completely an alternative to style, to mere virtuosity, and to angelic grace and charm, as dictated by a muse. This music is the epitomé of the ...

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Article: Interview

Chucho Valdes: The Music Never Ends

Read "Chucho Valdes: The Music Never Ends" reviewed by Joan A. Cararach


Chucho Valdés arrived at his All About Jazz interview confident: of his music and of Spain's victory in the South African FIFA World Cup. It was July 11th 2010, and for the first time in its history, Spain's national team had reached a World Cup final, in South Africa. A Cuban interested in football? “A lot ...

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Article: Interview

Chucho Valdés, música sin fin

Read "Chucho Valdés, música sin fin" reviewed by Joan A. Cararach


Chucho Valdés acude al encuentro con AllAboutJazz confiado. En su música y en la victoria de España en el Mundial de fútbol de Sudáfrica. Es el 11 de julio del 2010, y por primera vez en su historia la selección española ha llegado a una final del Mundial, en Sudáfrica. ¿Un cubano interesado en el fútbol? ...

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Article: Album Review

Chucho Valdes & The Afro-Cuban Messengers: Chucho's Steps

Read "Chucho's Steps" reviewed by Chris May


La semiología contenida en el magnífico Chucho's Steps de Chucho Valdés define el carácter de la música antes de haber reproducido el disco. En primer lugar, la referencia al batería Art Blakey y al swing apasionado y feroz de los Jazz Messengers. Luego, el título de la pieza inicial, Las dos caras, que apunta a las ...

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News: Festival

Chopin, Bobby McFerrin, NDR Bigband (y Jaques Morelenbaum y Omar Sosa)

El 200 aniversario del nacimiento de Fryderyk Chopin va a tener este mes de agosto una especial celebración en el prestigioso Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, con el estreno el próximo 10 de agosto del espectáculo Bobby meets Chopin. Con arreglos y dirección de Gil Goldstein, Bobby McFerrin se ha unido en esta ocasión a la NDR Bigband. ...

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Article: Album Review

ROPE: Fabrizio Puglisi / Stefano Senni / Zeno De Rossi: Saints And Sinners

Read "Saints And Sinners" reviewed by Mark Corroto


All jazz trios are charged with the command to “make it new," and very few accomplish that directive. Some impersonate the giants of jazz, while others play a parody--massacring styles in the name of modernizing the sound. Neither is the case for the trio known as ROPE. Pianist Fabrizio Puglisi, bassist Stefano Senni, and drummer Zeno ...

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Dinastia Valdes

Label: J&N Records
Released: 2009

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Suite Cubana

Label: Calle 54 Records
Released: 2009

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Article: Interview

Concha Buika: el canto necesario

Read "Concha Buika: el canto necesario" reviewed by Joan A. Cararach


No es Ben Ratliff un crítico con tendencia a la grandilocuencia y al adjetivo gratuito, no. Pero el pasado 18 de octubre, su reseña en The New York Times del último disco de Concha Buika (Palma de Mallorca, 1972), El último trago (Warner, 2009), desmiente su estilo: tras comparar la voz de Buika con la de ...


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