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Dave Samuels: Tjader-ized: A Cal Tjader Tribute

by Douglas Payne
Following Poncho Sanchez's 1995 tribute, Soul Sauce (Concord Picante), this is the second Latin jazz tribute to the undersung vibraphonist Cal Tjader (1925-82). Tjader began playing drums for George Shearing in the 40s then later for Dave Brubeck. He switched to vibes and began exploring his love of Latin music on a series of successful records ...
Dave Samuels: Tjaderized

by AAJ Staff
Dave Samuels is no stranger to Latin music. During his years with Spyro Gyra, the group always had some Latino members whose influence permeated the group's sound. Samuels' previous solo efforts, especially his last, Del Sol , also displayed sunny Caribbean textures. As a member of the Caribbean Jazz Project with Andy Narell and Paquito D'Rivera, ...
Caribbean Jazz Project: Island Stories

by Dave Hughes
Paquito D'Rivera on soprano and alto saxophones and clarinet, longtime Spyro Gyra contributor Dave Samuels on vibes and marimba, and steel pan master Andy Narell. Each of these players are leaders in their own right, with impressive discographies of solo and group work, but when they come together in this band, magic happens. While Cuban ex-patriate ...
Arc

By Jimmy Haslip
Label: GRP Records
Released: 1993
Track listing: Outland;
Old Town;
Niños;
Leap;
Orange Guitars;
I Dreamt of You;
Matha;
Red Cloud;
Market Street[
Hannah's House.