Home » Search Center » Results: Yemay

Results for "Yemay"

Advanced search options

Album

Yemay

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Yemay

147

Article: Album Review

Irakere featuring Chucho Valdes: Yemay

by Jim Santella
April 1, 1999

Taking its name from a forest region in Africa where percussionists formed the basis for Cuban music two hundred years ago, Irakere blends timbales, congas, drum set and the heavily percussive piano of Chucho Valdés with its tight horn section. Vocal chorus, call & response melodic patterns, traditional rhythms, and exciting improvised instrumental solos mark their ...

Engage

Publisher's Desk: A Word About Social Media and Other Platforms

Publisher's Desk

A Word About Social Media and Other Platforms
Read on...

All Blog Posts | Latest Newsletter

The place for jazz polls and surveys!

Reader Polls

Which jazz venues deserve to be on top?
Cast Your Vote Today

All Polls | All Surveys

Big Questions Facing Jazz

The Big Question

Not a jazz fan? Tell us why.
Post Your Comment

Big Question Archive

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

Tap the share button (the square icon with the up arrow) in the tab bar below.
Scroll down and tap Add to Home Screen.

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.