THE BEAT GOES ON! The San Francisco Bay Area Salsa scene is currently in a good state of health with a great crop of bands, a vibrant nightclub scene, and a plethora of superstar artists rolling through. ...
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Latin Beat Magazine - Vol. 9 Nbr. 1, February 1999
PERICO HERNANDEZ: The Story of a Musical Warrior.
... At the age of 12, his family moved to the outskirts of the Havanese neighborhood of El Cerro, where he was known to hang out with Lazaro Cinco-Tumbas, Platanito (Patato's cousin) and other legendary tumbadores (conga players) at El ...
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Treasures of the Heart (Shanachie) In 1990, flautist Nestor Torres was participating in a celebrity boat race being held in Miami when he unexpectedly crashed, crushing his upper body and damaging his lungs. After a career that included ...
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LOS MOCOSOS Mocos Locos (Aztlan) A new musical shade is emerging from the streets of the San Francisco Mission District that spawned Santana and Malo with the '90s snot-nosed-cholo-punk-Latin-...
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In reference to your October 99, issue and the article by Max Salazar titled The Manteca ...... the musicians of that era who played jazz, blues, and Latin music. Any guidance on where or how to ...... Gracias Ron Watts I am a true salsero and read Latin Beat every month. I believe it is one ...
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In the September 13, 1988 New York Times obituaries, reporter Jon Pareles wrote: CHARLIE PALMIERI, 60, SALSA PIANIST AND LEADER IN JAZZ-LATIN FUSION... Charlie Palmieri, ...... He worked his way up the circuit of Latin dance orchestras and hotel bands in New York, performing with Pupi ...
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... Inside The Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, the merriment continued in a controlled manner as people involved in gambling, eating, conversing and exploring the vast interior went about their ...... Many of the attendees were first and second generation Latinos of the Caribbean and ...
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... The veteran crooner, whose voice has delighted Latin music lovers for over four decades, continues sharing his enticing audio talents and soulful presence with a coinage he dedicates to ...... Through numerous medleys and all time classic Latin compositions, Feliciano salutes Tito Rodriguez, Ismael Rivera, Hector Lavoe, Frankie Ruiz, Benny Moré, Gilberto Monroig, Daniel Santos and Mon Rivera by interpreting some of the songs ...
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... It was a challenging epic that transformed a series of prayers to the Santería Orisha Ochun into a musical bouquet fusing sacred Afro-Cuban folklore with classical, jazz, and choral music, a mega-undertaking. The lights ...
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