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Mark Weinstein: Timbasa
by Dan Bilawsky
It's not uncommon to hear about an alto player moving to tenor, or vice versa, in an attempt to grow musically, develop a different sound or avoid getting stale. Likewise, plenty of people branch out within the woodwind or brass families, like a saxophonist learning to double on flute or a trumpet player doubling on valve ...
Bobby Sanabria: Kenya Revisited LIVE!!! (feat. Candido)
by Graham L. Flanagan
Led by percussionist Bobby Sanabria, the Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra delivers a worthy tribute to one of the greatest AfroCuban jazz recordings ever made: Machito's Kenya. Recorded in 1957, Kenya exists for many as one of the essential albums of its kind. It's absolutely appropriate that, more than half a ...
Kenya Revisited Live !!!
Label: Jazzheads
Released: 2009
Track listing: Intro; Frenzy; Congo Mulence; Kenya; Oyeme; Holiday Holiday;
Cannonology; Wild Jungle; Blues a la Machito; Conversation; Theme and
Variations on Tin Tin Deo; Tin Tin Deo; Minor Rama; Tururato.
The Hunting Of The Snark
Label: Jazzheads
Released: 2009
Track listing: The Cage; 1, 2, 3; Remembrance; Arne; The Hunting of the Snark; Edvard; Adagio (from Piano Concerto in A minor); George; Scherzo No. 2 (from Sinfonietta No. 2); Carl; Symphony No. 2 (2nd Movement); Per; Voyage into the Golden Screen; Charles.
Kenya Revisited Live!!!
Label: Jazzheads
Released: 2009
Track listing: Intro; Frenzy; Congo Mulence; Kenya; Oyeme; Holiday Holiday;
Cannonology; Wild Jungle; Blues A La Machito; Conversation; Theme and
Variations On Tin Tin Deo; Tin Tin Deo; Minor Rama; Tururato.
NYNDK: The Hunting Of The Snark
by Mark Corroto
Jazz collective NYNDK's The Hunting of the Snark takes its title from a Lewis Carroll poem that inspired Norwegian composer Arne Nordheim's contemporary composition, written for the 1994 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. Formed in 2003, the band, led by trombonist Chris Washburne, saxophonist Ole Mathisen, and pianist Soren Moller, is a transcontinental collective from New York ...
Bobby Sanabria / Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra: Kenya Revisited Live!!!
by Alain Londes
2009 is a key year in Latin music education and rediscovery. Kenya Revisited Live!!! is the culmination of Bobby Sanabria's effort to recreate Machito & The Afro-Cubans' defining 1957 masterpiece, Kenya: Afro-Cuban Jazz (Roulette), under the direction of Mario Bauzá. It's a real bridge between Afro-Cuban music and jazz, featuring the Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban ...
Bobby Sanabria / Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra: Kenya Revisited Live!!!
by Edward Blanco
In 1957, Cuban band leader, singer and composer Francisco Raul Gutierrez Grillo de Ayala, AKA “Machito," his Afro-Cuban big band, along with co-founder Mario Bauza, Cannonball Adderley and Basie trumpeter Joe Newman, released an album titled Kenya (Roulette), which, at the time, became instrumental in launching the Afro-Cuban or Latin jazz genre. Multiple Grammy nominee Bobby ...
Bobby Sanabria / Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra: Kenya Revisited Live !!!
by Woodrow Wilkins
A full horn section combined with an ensemble of percussionists usually means one thing: Afro-Cuban jazz. Conductor Bobby Sanabria and the Manhattan School of Music's Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra capture the essence of this style of music by paying tribute to a landmark recording.Kenya Revisited Live!!!, originally recorded in 1957 by Machito and his Afro-Cubans, ...
