Top 2022 Musica Cubana & Latin Jazz Picks-Luis Medina (Con Sabor KPFA & Sabiduria Con Tumbao-World Salsa Radio.com
Here is my lists of the Best of 2022 Musica Cubana and the Best of 2022 Latin Jazz music that I heard this past year. A couple of these Musica Cubana releases were also included in my top 2022 Salsa releases since they encompassed both genres.
Read MoreHappy Holidays! Music News 12/26/2022
Happy Holidays Everyone! I haven’t posted in a short while because I was working, got a cough/cold (NO COVID!), got busy preparing for Christmas, hosted and produced a Christmas Eve Con Sabor radio program for KPFA and rebroadcast a best of Sabiduria Con Tumbao program for WorldSalsaRadio.com, had a great Christmas with my immediate family, stayed at home recovering, reading, listening to music and watching my share of movies and recorded television.
Read MoreMy Conversation With Mayito Rivera “El Poeta De La Rumba” by Luis Medina
I caught up with the amazing vocalist Mayito Rivera “El Poeta De La Rumba” on the afternoon before his explosive performance at Roccapulco in San Francisco in early November. Mayito Rivera, former lead vocalist of Juan Formell Y Los Van Van was with the group for over 20 years. He is currently preparing new music to be recorded in the first part of 2023 which includes a song featuring his new rhythm Mayombe that he introduced in an earlier recording.
Read MoreCon Sabor Special Fund Drive Edition Tonite 12/10/22 9pm on KPFA 94.1 FM & kpfa.org!
Hi Everyone, I will be celebrating my KPFA radio program Con Sabor’s 25th Anniversary as the year comes to a close. I have prepared a special program for tonight. I will be celebrating with excerpts of live performances that I have hosted and produced throughout the years. Tonight I will be featuring violinist extraordinare Anthony Blea y Su Charanga (formerly Charanson) with special guest John Santos from a New Year’s Eve broadcast going back to 2005!
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