John Santos Sextet Triumphs at the Freight 12/2/22
The John Santos Sextet EP release party for their new recording “A Puerto Rico Del Alma-Filosofia Caribeña Vol. 3” was a triumph for Santos and his stellar sextet: long time collaborator and flautist Dr. John Calloway, pianist Marco Diaz, bassist Saul Sierra, drummer David Flores, saxophonist Charlie Gurke and Santos on congas, misc. percussion and vocals.
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Bululu, the hot Venezuelan music group led by percussionist Lali Mejia and featuring percussionist Omar Ledesma Jr., vocalist/guitarist Jose Roberto Hernandez and the brother and sister team vocal team of Norma and Jose Gregorio Kansau have a new Salsa single out “El Token De Tu Suerte”.
Read MoreMusic News: RIP Pablo Milanés & Johnny Almendra; Music Notes 11/21/2022
The legendary Cuban Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Pablo Milanés died of cancer in Madrid on Monday, November 21st at the age of 79. Milanés was a monumental figure in music who recorded more than 40 albums in his career.
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Sheila E has sold out all of her dates at Yoshi’s in Oakland this weekend. The only hope I can give last minute folks is to advise you to check the Yoshi’s web site at www.yoshi’s.com in case any last minute tickets are put on sale. Sheila is releasing a new recording which is a tribute to the Fania All Stars and Salsa Dura.
Read MoreMayito Rivera, the dynamic El Poeta De La Rumba wows Roccapulco; Music News
Former Los Van Van lead vocalist Mayito Rivera “El Poeta De La Rumba” put on a phenomenal show at Roccapulco this past Friday evening. Mayito was in great spirits and in fine voice as he delivered a two hour set full of his great solo material such as his mega hit “Negrito Bailador”, some Van Van hits and a wide range of songs that ranged from timba to son.
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