Con Sabor Christmas Show Playlist 12/21/24
Hola Mi Gente, I want to wish Happy Holidays to all of you! I had a blast last Saturday evening on Con Sabor hosting the program and playing Christmas music for everyone! Attorney and Entertainment advocate Bill Martinez joined me to bring more Christmas cheer to the evening. The following is my playlist for this Christmas program aired this last Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. You can access the program at kpfa.org/archives. Once you access the page look for Con Sabor for Sat 12/21/24 at 9 PM PST.
Read MoreHappy 88th Birthday to Maestro Eddie Palmieri 12/15/24 plus Live Music Notes
Happy 88th Birthday to the maestro Eddie Palmieri who was born on this date in 1936. Eddie has over 6 decades of a musical legacy full with phenomenal live performances and classic recordings in both the Salsa and Latin Jazz realm. Eddie started his solo career after leaving the popular Tito Rodriguez orchestra in 1960. Eddie created a new innovative sound combining a front line of trombones with a flute rather than the traditional trumpet approach in his horn section with his acclaimed orchestra “La Perfecta” back in 1961.
Read MoreThanksgiving/Indigenous Peoples Day Weekend in the SF Bay/Live Music
Known worldwide as “The Queen of Percussion”, Sheila E and her group The E Train will be headlining this holiday weekend at Yoshi’s, Jack London Square in Oakland. Sheila E’s latest recording “Bailar” has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Tropical Latin album for 2024 which will be decided early next year!
Read MoreCon Sabor Playlist 11/23/2024-Saturdays 9 to 11 PM PST on KPFA 94.1 FM
Here is the playlist of my last Con Sabor program on KPFA for Saturday, November 23rd. I will be broadcasting live again during Thanksgiving/Indigenous Peoples Day Weekend on Saturday, November 30th from 9 to 11 PM PST on KPFA 94.1 FM and worldwide on the net at www.kpfa.org. I also celebrated the birthday of piano icon (and el maestro Eddie Palmieri’s brother), the late, great Charlie Palmieri with a few choice tracks throughout the program.
Read MoreCon Sabor Playlist 9/14/2024-Fund Drive-Tribute to Mario Grillo/Live Recordings from the Iconic Greats in Salsa and Afro-Latin Music Part 1-KPFA 94.1 FM/kpfa.org
Hi Everyone, Here is the playlist that I promised to post for tonight’s Con Sabor program for KPFA 94.1 FM/www.kpfa.org’s Fund Drive on Saturday, September 14th. I hope that you have pledged during the time that Con Sabor is broadcast from 9 to 11 PM PST. This year I’m celebrating not only Con Sabor in it’s 27th Year (Wow…time flies when you’re having fun) but also a personal milestone of my 50th anniversary in Broadcasting!). Thanks for your support of the program and my efforts to keep the music going on the airwaves.
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