Home » Search Center » Results: Saponegro Records
Results for "Saponegro Records"
El Muki

By Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet
Label: Saponegro Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: El Muki; Luciernagas (Fireflies); Mala Senal (Bad Sign); Panabe; Vista Panoramica (Bird's Eye View); Ausencia (Absence); La Zafra (The Harvest); Despertar (Awakening); Walking on the Moon.
Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet: El Muki

by Jack Bowers
Heavy rhythms rule the day on El Muki, the seventh recording by composer, arranger and trumpeter Gabriel Alegria's Afro-Peruvian Sextet, one that marks the group's 20th anniversary in 2025 by blending impactful elements of Peruvian, African and American jazz into a wholesome and flavorful banquet designed to whet the appetite of jazz aficionados of all persuasions. ...
Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet: Diablo en Brooklyn

by Chris M. Slawecki
Gabriel Alegría is proud of the first five recordings by his Afro-Peruvian Sextet, but he's more proud of his sixth, Diablo en Brooklyn, than the rest. First, it's his first Sextet release completely recorded in Peru. Second, it reprises in-concert versions of band originals released on previous albums plus a twelve-minute hothouse expedition through the Gershwins' ...
Diablo en Brooklyn

By Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet
Label: Saponegro Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Caras II (Live); Part 3 - The Brooklyn Suite; Buscando a Huevito (Live); The
Brooklyn Suite - Part 2; Summertime (Live); Part 4 - The Brooklyn Suite; El
Norte (Live); The Brooklyn Suite - Part 1.
Karachacha: Aire Peruano

By Renato Diz
Label: Saponegro Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Aires De La Costa; Quimba; Campo Verde; Sanguito; Lágrima Feliz; Summertime;
Eva; Bensoba
Ciudad De Los Reyes

Label: Saponegro Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: La Puertecita; Carrusel De Luces; Tarde O Temprano; La Esquina Del Pensamiento; Capicua; Junio Y Garua; Caras II; A Lima Llego El Tondero (Triste); A Lima Llego El Tondero (Fuga De Tondero); Moon River; La Princesa Voladora; El Primer Final; Ciudad De Los Reyes
Gabriel Alegria Afro Peruvian Sextet: Ciudad De Los Reyes

by Skip Heller
Trumpeter Gabriel Alegria has all but issued a mission statement to establish and cultivate a Peruvian/jazz style. Unlike most styles of Latin music, like montuno-based Afro-Cuban and bossa nova, Peruvian music does not stem from the clave rhythm, but instead from 12/8 (or 6/8, depending on who is your resident self-proclaimed expert). In short, it's a ...
Nuevo Mundo

Label: Saponegro Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Buscando a "Huevito"; Summertime; El Norte; Las Hijas Del Sol; El Sur; Piano De Patio Y Bongo; El Mar.Buscando a "Huevito"; Summertime; El Norte; Las Hijas Del Sol; El Sur; Piano De Patio Y Bongo; El Mar.
Gabriel Alegria: Nuevo Mundo

by Elliott Simon
The latest buzz in New York City world music is jazz of the Afro-Peruvian variety. The newly opened Tutuma Social Club on 56th Street is slaking jazz's insatiable thirst for new symbiotic styles courtesy of musical director and trumpeter Gabriel Alegria. Nuevo Mundo has his sextet and an assortment of invited guests meeting the music head ...