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Time Was - Time Is
By Ray Barretto
Label: O+ Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Drume Negrita; Murmullo; Mags; Motherless Child; One for Ray; The View from Here; Time Was: Time Is; Palladium Nights; Syracuse; Caper for Chris.
Ray Barretto: Time Was - Time Is
by Jim Santella
The Ray Barretto Sextet delivers. It turns a program of traditional songs and original pieces into a performance of modern jazz designed to inspire. The conguero, who knows about finding rich talent, has put together a stellar ensemble that performs with cohesion, precision, and passion. It's been nearly fifty years since Barretto replaced Mongo ...
Homage to Art: Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
By Ray Barretto
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Close Your Eyes (B. Petkere) 2. United (W. Shorter) 3. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On
(W. Shorter) 4.
Noise in the Attic (W. Shorter) 5. Ballade for Buhaina (J. Bailey) 6. Fr
Ray Barretto: Acid
by John Ballon
By the time 1968 rolled around, Ray Barretto was a celebrated studio session player whose hard-driving conga rhythms could be heard all over the records of Dizzy Gillespie, Cal Tjader, Cannonball Adderley, and countless others. Once he dropped Acid onto the music world, Barretto firmly established a reputation for himself as an innovator in his own ...
Ray Barretto: Homage to Art: Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
by Javier AQ Ortiz
Quick and to the Point: Old sages die like they play: hard... very hard.... Art Blakey bolstered his musical cause by endlessly refreshing his Jazz Messengers with youthful, eager, and determined virtuosi carefully embedded amongst old hands. Ray Barretto, whose early professional path shared saunters with Blakey, implements a similar strategy to ever-growing and ...
Trancedance
By Ray Barretto
Label: Circular Moves
Released: 2002
Track listing: Renewal; Hi-Fly; Trancedance; Para Que Niegas; I Remember Tito; Sunset/OnThe Trail (From The Grand Canyon Suite); Round About Midnight; Iberian Interlude; Fever.
Ray Barretto and New World Spirit: Trancedance
by Jim Josselyn
Ray Barretto and New World Spirit are one of the finest ensembles in Latin jazz and on the elegantly swinging “Trancedance" they prove why throughout. The date opens with a simply wonderful arrangement of a simply wonderful Monty Alexander tune, “Renewal". Pianist John Di Martino's solo is a delight, as is the playing of special guest ...
