Con Sabor Playlist 5/1/2021

Con Sabor with yours truly, Luis Medina celebrated the late, great Ray Barretto’s birthday (born April 29, 1929; died Feb. 17, 2006) on this program with his classic version of “Cocinando” from the recording “Que Viva La Musica” which came out 50 years ago this year! The program also featured an interview with Eli and Khalil Jacobs-Fantauzzi, filmmakers of the new documentary “Bakoso-Afrobeats of Cuba” which aired on PBS. Plus new music by Monsi Y Su Salsa, El Gran Combo, Pedrito Martinez, Alexander Abreu y Havana d’Primera, Carlos Ramirez, Alex Conde and The Echo Park Project Latin Jazz Octet. Here is the playlist:

Ray Barretto/Cocinando/Que Viva La Musica/Fania

Ruben Blades w/Roberto Delgado & HisOrchestra/Cobarde/Salswing!/Ruben Blades Productions

El Gran Combo/Salchicha Con Jamonilla/En Cuarentena/El Gran Combo

Monsi Y Su Salsa/La Salsa Venezolana/La Salsa Venezolana/Monsi Y Su Salsa

Vibrason/Mathilde/Live At Latin Vibe Tuesdays Vol. 1/Vibrason

Pedrito Martinez w/Issac Delgado/Cuidadano/Acertijos/Eshuni-Immediate Family

Alexander Abreu-Havana d’Primera/Mas Rollo Que Pelicula/Single/HDP

Ozkuro, Diga 2 y Kamerun/Bakoso/Bakoso: Afrobeats Of Cuba/Soundtrack

Interview: Eli & Khalil Jacobs-Fantauzzi, Filmmakers-Bakoso:Afrobeats Of Cuba

Tromboranga/Guaguanco Es Mi Vida/Salsaterapia/Tromboranga

Jesus Pagan feat Hector Tricoche/Ella Habla De Mi/Ella Habla De Mi/Jesus Pagan

Carlos Ramirez/Dedo De Guante/Dedo De Guante/Latinbaum

Alex Conde/Oblivion/Descarga For Bud/Sedajazz

The Echo Park Project Latin Jazz Octet/En Camino/It’s My Turn/Echo Park Project

Orestes Vilato/Remembering Ray/It’s About Time/ResCA

La Clave Del Blanco/Llegamos/EP/La Clave Del Blanco

Johnny Pacheco-Jose Fajardo/Juaniquita/Pacheco Y Fajardo/Fania

Hector Olmo/Palante Guerrero/Palante Guerrero/Hector Olmo

Don Perigñon Y La Puertorriqueña/El Cantante/Single/Don Records