Con Sabor Playlist 12/19/2020
The program featured an interview with my special guest, trombonist- producer Doug Beavers who has a new recording “Sol” featuring fellow Spanish Harlem Orchestra singers Jeremy Bosch and Carlos Cascante. And..we celebrated Christmas and the Holidays with great Holiday Salsa, aguinaldos, parrandas and more.
read moreSF Bay Area Salsa Notas 12/27/2020
Happy Holidays! Vocalist Carlos Xavier has released two singles for the holiday season: his new Salsa single “Prometo” composed by pop star Pablo Alboran which is produced and arranged by keyboardist Efrain “Junito” Davila.
read moreSalsa great Tito Rojas RIP
Renowned Salsa vocalist Tito Rojas died on Saturday, December 26th. The cause of death was allegedly a heart attack at a family home in his home town of Humacao, Puerto Rico. He was 65 years old. Rojas nicknamed “El Gallo” offered his last performance, a virtual Christmas celebration last Thursday, Christmas Eve together with his orchestra on his You Tube page.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao playlist 12/16/2020
This week, we featured Christmas Holiday songs on our Six at 6 pm segment to kick off the holiday season. Listen to great artists such as Tito Rojas, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colon, Yomo Toto, Ismael Rivera, Joe Quijano and Jerry Medina.
read moreCon Sabor FundDrive Playlist 12/12/2020
This is the playlist for the Con Sabor Fund Drive program that aired on Saturday, Dec. 12. I want to thank all the listeners that became members of KPFA and supported the program.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/9/2020
This week was a repeat of the first Sabiduria Con Tumbao that I hosted on WorldSalsaRadio.com on the great Charlie Palmieri.
read moreSalsa SF Radio: WorldSalsaRadio.com celebrates
Now the new SF Area based 24 hour salsa internet radio station WorldSalsaRadio.com transmits Salsa, Timba and Latin Jazz under the Afro Latin Music brand on a 24 hour basis with daily programs hosted by Radio DJ’s interspersed with hot programmed music.
read moreNew Music from Los Van Van and other Goodies!
New Music that just came out for the holidays: Los Van Van (a.k.a. Formell y Los Van Van) celebrates their 50 anniversary with their new recording “Mi Songo” on Egrem which features new recorded versions of twelve of their iconic hits including “Sandunguera”, “Anda Van Y Muevete”, “Azucar”, “Se Muere De Sed La Tia”, “Resolucion”, “Recaditos No” and more!
read moreCon Sabor Playlist 12/5/2020
Con Sabor featured a power packed show fueled by a rousing start by the legendary maestro Johnny Pacheco and ended by the hot Latin Jazz by English pianist Alex Wilson. Sandwiched within these smokin’ bookends was a program full of explosive Salsa, percolating Latin Jazz and Musica Cubana pa’ Bailar y Gozar.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao playlist 12/2/2020
Sabiduria Con Tumbao gave tribute to great Latin piano from Peruchin to Noro Morales to Eddie Palmieri to Chucho Valdes and many others in the first hour. The Six at 6 pm was a salute to that beautiful musical form, the bolero.
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