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  1. Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Afro Cuban Jazz Moods Type Album Artist Dizzy Gillespie and Machito Cover Afro Cuban Jazz Moods.jpg Released 1975 Recorded June 4 & 5, 1975 br small Generation Sound Studios, New York City small Genre Jazz Length 31 51 Label Pablo Records Pablo br small 2310 771 small Producer Norman Granz Chronology Dizzy Gillespie Last album Jazz Maturity...Where It s Coming From br 1975 This album Afro Cuban Jazz Moods br 1975 Next album The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 br 1975 Misc Extra chronology Artist Machito Type Album Last album Soul of Machito br 1975 This album Afro Cuban Jazz Moods br 1975 Next album Fire Works album Fire Works br 1977 Afro Cuban Jazz Moods is an album by Dizzy Gillespie and Machito , featuring arrangements by Chico O Farrill , recorded in 1975 and released on the Pablo Records Pablo label. ref name Dizzy Gillespie discography http www.jazzdisco.org dizzy gillespie catalog pablo 2310 771 Dizzy Gillespie discography accessed April 16, 2012 ref Reception The Allmusic review called the album a historic recording session . ref name Allmusic Ginell, R. S. http www.allmusic.com album afro cuban jazz moods r139328 review Allmusic Review accessed April 16, 2012 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 3 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing All compositions by Chico o Farrell Oro, Incienso y Mirra 15 38 Calidoscopico 5 05 Pensativo 5 20 Exuberante 5 48 Personnel Dizzy Gillespie trumpet Machito marimba , clavinet , leader Manny Duran, Paul Gonzalez, Raul Gonzalez Jr., Victor Paz trumpet, flugelhorn Jerry Chamberlain, Jack Jeffers, Lewis Kahn, Barry Morrow trombone Don Corrado, Brooks Tillotson French horn Bob Stewart musician Bob Stewart tuba Mauricio Smith alto saxophone , flute , piccolo Mario Bauz alto saxophone, clarinet Mario Rivera tenor saxophone , alto flute Jose Madera Sr. tenor saxophone, clarinet Leslie Yahonikan baritone saxophone , bass clarinet Jorge Dalto electric piano Dana McCurdy synthesizer Carlos ...   more details



  1. Afro-Cuban jazz

    pp protected expiry 2012 05 03T21 27 07Z small yes infobox music genre name Afro Cuban jazz name Afro ... piano timbal bongo conga Saxon clarinet popularity Late 40 s till today other topics Afro Cuban jazz is the earliest form of Latin jazz . It mixes Afro Cuban clave rhythm clave based rhythms with jazz harmonies and techniques of improvisation. Afro Cuban jazz first emerged in 1943 with the Music of Cuba ... Gillespie with Cuban percussionist Chano Pozo brought Afro Cuban jazz into the jazz mainstream. Bauza ...&dq after the initial enthusiasm for Afro Cuban jazz, or Cubop, in the v onepage&q after 20the 20initial ... 2006 62 page 62 accessdate 17 June 2011 ref During its first decades, the Afro Cuban jazz movement was stronger ... Spanish tinge the Cuban influence in early jazz Although true clave rhythm clave based Afro Cuban ... of jazz. African American music began incorporating Afro Cuban musical motifs in the nineteenth century ... Afro Cubans. Tanga began humbly, as a spontaneous descarga Cuban jam session with jazz solos superimposed ... Cuban jazzed up melody. Gene Johnson s alto sax then emitted oriental like jazz phrases. Afro ... Symphony Sid called Afro Cuban jazz. The Machito orchestra s ten or fifteen minute jams were the first ... jazz arranging techniques with authentic Afro Cuban rhythms on a consistent basis giving it a unique ... works. e.g. The Afro Cuban Jazz Suite by Chico O Farill. 5 The first band to successfully wed jazz ... revolutionized the way Afro Cuban dance music and in a sense, the way jazz was played. Dizzy Gillespie ... of Gillespie and Pozo produced some of the most enduring Afro Cuban jazz standards. Manteca song ... 73 . ref Some consider the piece to be the first Afro Cuban jazz recording by American jazz musicians ... jam sessions in Havana 1950s and New York 1970s . One of the most respected Afro cuban jazz combos ... Jerrygonzalez2011.jpg thumb right 140px Jerry Gonzalez 2011 Afro Cuban jazz has been for most of its ... began experimenting with jazz, using a variety of authentic Afro Cuban rhythms. Libre recorded Charlie ...   more details



  1. Afro-Cuban

    about Cubans of African heritage the Cuban jazz band Afro Cubans band Image Cuban boys.jpg thumb right 320px Afro Cuban boys playing in Trinidad, Cuba The term Afro Cuban refers to Cubans of Sub Saharan ... Marcos Gonz lez Musical director Buena Vista Social Club Afro Cuban All Stars Fats Navarro Jazz musician ... a movement geared towards Afro Cuban culture called Afrocubanismo. ref Arnedo G mez, M. Introduction ... poets and intellectuals began publishing their work in the 20s with an Afro Cuban subject matter ... , and books where they discussed their own personal heritage. Afro Cuban artists began to realize that the movement ... Cuban artists making art that truly reflected what it meant to be Afro Cuban. Beginning in the 1930s .... ref Although the actual movement of Afrocubanismo faded by the early 40s, Afro Cuban culture continues ..., Lydia Cabrera and the Construction of an Afro Cuban Cultural Identity. Chapel Hill The University of North ... records and a paucity of systematic studies both pre and post revolution. Afro Cuban descendants in Africa ... of Afro Cubans, Amparos. They are descendants of Afro Cuban soldiers brought to the country in 1975 ... by many Afro Cubans Afro Cuban religion can be broken down into three main currents Santer a , Palo ... African heritage Afro Cuban music involves two main categories of music, religious and profane ... stereotypes of Afro Cuban culture such as male and female behavior, family structure or general habits. The term Afro Cuban is rarely taken into the economic sphere, despite the fact that, as in most ... Mangual, Edna M. Introduction Lydia Cabrera and the Construction of an Afro Cuban Cultural Identity ... Cuban society Category Ethnic groups in Cuba Afro Cuban Category Peoples of the African diaspora .... The term can refer to the combining of African and other cultural elements found in Cuban society ... search?q Afro Cuban&r 66 The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language ... impact on Cuban literature , poetry, painting, music, and sculpture. It was the first artistic campaign ...   more details



  1. Afro-Cuban (album)

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Afro Cuban Type Album Artist Kenny Dorham Cover Afro Cuban album .jpg Released 1955 Recorded January 30 and March 29, 1955 br small Van Gelder Studio , Hackensack, New Jersey Hackensack Genre Jazz Length 18 53 1955 br small 35 08 1957 small br small 45 44 2007 Label Blue Note Records Blue Note br small BLP 5065 1955 small br small BLP 1535 1957 small br small Blue Note 92744 2007 Producer Alfred Lion Chronology Kenny Dorham Last album Kenny Dorham Quintet album Kenny Dorham Quintet br 1953 This album Afro Cuban br 1955 Next album Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia br 1956 Extra album cover Upper caption Alternative cover Type Album Cover Dorham afro cuban 5065.jpg Lower caption 10 Vinyl 1955 artwork Afro Cuban is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham . The first release of the album dates back to 1955 on 10 Vinyl, featuring only four tracks and having a different cover artwork. Two years later, Blue Note decided to add three tracks and issue an LP see below for details . After publishing a 2003 RVG edition which featured two additional pieces and a different track listing, Blue Note remastered and recompiled Afro Cuban in 2007, restoring the original track order. ref name Kenny Dorham discography http www.jazzdisco.org kenny dorham catalog blue note blp 1535 Kenny Dorham discography accessed October 6, 2010 ref Reception Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 5 5 ref name Allmusic The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 5 stars and stated A first rate recording for the under appreciated Dorham, this one should be in every collection of all true music lovers . ref name Allmusic Nastos, M. G. Allmusic class album id r137824 pure url yes Allmusic Review accessed September 28, 2010 ref Track listing All compositions by Kenny Dorham except as indicated 10 Vinyl, BLP 5065 1955 Afrodisia 5 06 Lotus Flower 4 17 Minor s Holiday 4 27 Basheer s Dream Gigi Gryce 5 03 LP, BLP 1535 1957 Afrodisia ...   more details



  1. Afro-Cuban All Stars

    and more recently Caridad Hierrezuelo and Pedro Calvo . Biography The Afro Cuban All Stars is a unique orchestra that has always been devoted to promoting the full range of Cuban music, one that embraces ... Rubalcava, and Manuel The Guajiro Mirabal. The genesis of the Afro Cuban All Stars has its ... christened the Afro Cuban All Stars. The original line up, familiar from the records, included ... the best known and successful Cuban orchestra after Los Van Van and Irakere. The Afro Cuban All .... With The Afro Cuban All Stars, de Marcos has developed a concept more so than simply creating a band ... by songwriters. The recent plans for the Afro Cuban All Stars include the recording of the albums Breaking ... the most remarkable expatriate Cuban musicians from around the world. This new version of the Afro ... musical groups Category World Circuit artists de Afro Cuban All Stars fr Afro Cuban All Stars it Afro Cuban All Stars mk Afro Cuban All Stars ru Afro Cuban All Stars ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Juan de marcos gonzalez.jpg thumb Juan de Marcos Gonzalez. Afro Cuban All Stars is a Cuba n band led by Juan de Marcos Gonz lez formerly tres player for Sierra Maestra . Their music is a mix of all the styles of music of Cuba Cuban music , including bolero , chachach , salsa music salsa , son montuno , timba , guajira , danz n , Cuban Rumba rumba and abakua . They are known ... opened the doors to the further incredible boom of the traditional Cuban music of the period. Months later, de Marcos got the go ahead to do an album celebrating the classic Cuban sound of the 50s ... reached, the plan was to prepare two projects one featuring a Cuban big band, the other record ... Gonz lez and Roberto Vald s bongos & Cuban percussion , ngel Terry congas , Daniel Ramos, Alejandro ... of Cuban music as well, a fluid approach to adjusting the orchestra s line up by changing or adding ... periods that the band features. The Afro Cubans are the same orchestra that can be seen in those distinct ...   more details



  1. Explorations in afro-cuban dance and drum

    advert date December 2011 The annual Explorations in Afro Cuban Dance & Drum workshops are hosted by the Humboldt ... on Afro Cuban folkloric song, dance, and percussion. blockquote Since 1996 local music teacher musician Howie Kaufman has led Explorations in Afro Cuban Dance and Drum , a workshop series at HSU that brings ... to these three components of Afro Cuban folklore. As Latin Beat Magazine reports, Classes are progressive .... 11th Annual Explorations in Afro Cuban Dance & Drum Workshops. Latin Beat Magazine . 1 April 2007 ... of Afro Cuban Dance and Drum, Comparing the African and Cuban Bat drum Bata Drums, The Clave ... campus hosts the largest assemblage of Afro Cuban folkloric dance and drum masters in the United States ... 1 Requires little or no prior experience with Afro Cuban dance styles. LEVEL 2 Requires prior Afro ... of Afro Cuban folkloric dance. Requires mastery of the fundamental orish steps, and the ability ... years of experience in Afro Cuban dance Explorations . ref Explorations in Afro Cuban Dance and Drum ... little or no prior experience with Afro Cuban music or conga drumming techniques. LEVEL 2 Requires introductory knowledge of Afro Cuban rhythms and some prior conga drumming instruction. Participants ... and performers of Afro Cuban folkloric music. Requires several years experience playing Afro Cuban folkloric ... in Afro Cuban Dance and Drum. http www.humboldt.edu afrocuban Retrieved 2011 10 28. ref blockquote ... gives Afro Cuban percussion instruments rare focus. Certain drums assume melodic roles, playing ... author Doran, Bob External links http www.humboldt.edu afrocuban Explorations in Afro Cuban Dance ... HSUafrocuban Explorations in Afro Cuban Dance and Drum spaced ndash Humboldt State University Facebook http www.youtube.com watch?v QKDsxX7f9GQ Afro Cuban Dance & Drum Workshop spaced ndash Humboldt ... island and bring Cuban music and musicians here. Doran 2011 . ref Doran, Bob July 28, 2011 ... of Cubans teaching at Humboldt State University Despite the United States embargo against Cuba , the Afro ...   more details



  1. Cuban

    Wiktionary Cuban may refer to Something related to cube s. Cuban may refer to Something of, from, or related to Cuba , a country in the Caribbean Cubans , people from Cuba, or of Cuban descent. For more information about the Cuban people, see Demographics of Cuba and Culture of Cuba . For specific persons, see List of Cubans . Cuban exile , a person who left Cuba for political reasons, or a descendant thereof German Cuban White Cuban Chinese Cuban Afro Cuban History of the Jews in Cuba Jewish Cuban Cuban American Cuban Spanish , the dialect of Cuba. See also Languages of Cuba . Cuban cigar s, often referred to as Cubans Cuban literature Cuban music Cuban cuisine Cuban sandwich See also Cuban missile crisis Kuban , a region of southern Russia Mark Cuban , American entrepreneur disambiguation da Cubansk ...   more details



  1. Afro

    other uses file Questlove2enhanced.jpg thumb Questlove of The Roots in 2008 with an afro Afro , sometimes ... Afro textured hair kinky hair texture or specifically styled in such a fashion by individuals with naturally ... or ball. ref name EBONY1 http books.google.ca books?id RtcDAAAAMBAJ&pg PA128&dq afro hairstyle&ei 1QKAS5bwAaasNaX xecP&client firefox a&cd 1 v onepage&q afro 20hairstyle&f false Garland, Phyl, Is The Afro ... books.google.ca books?id 9Z6vCGbf66YC&lpg PA23&dq afro 20hairstyle&as brr 3&client firefox a&pg PA21 v onepage&q afro 20hairstyle&f false Sherrow, Victoria, Encyclopedia of hair a cultural history ... books?id QfVzgSbjJD4C&lpg PA104&dq afro 20hairstyle&lr &as brr 3&client firefox a&pg PA103 v onepage&q afro 20hairstyle&f false Mercer, Kobena, Welcome to the jungle new positions in Black ... http books.google.ca books?id AGiUuD N1d0C&lpg PT13&dq afro 20hairstyle&lr &as brr 3&client firefox a&pg PT13 v onepage&q afro 20hairstyle&f false Hair Designing A Complete Course, by Various, Global ... article 0,9171,877338,00.html Modern Living Beyond the Afro , Time , Oct 25, 1971 Last retrieved ... as an Comb Afro pick afro pick . ref name HAIR ENCYCLO ref name JUNGLE ref name HAIRDRESSING Etymology Afro is derived from the term Afro American . ref name HAIR ENCYCLO The hairstyle is also referred to by some as the natural particularly the shorter, less elaborate versions of the Afro since in most ... moss hair In the 1860s, a style similar to the Afro was worn by the Circassian beauties , sometimes ... name HAIR ENCYCLO ref name EBONY2 http books.google.ca books?id nmieUzO4bkQC&pg PA79&dq afro hairstyle&lr &as brr 3&ei uj6AS8r1FJasM6afvOgP&client firefox a&cd 13 v onepage&q afro 20hairstyle&f true Moore Campbell, Bebe, What happened to the Afro? , Ebony , Jun 1982 Last retrieved Feb 20, 2010 ref Afro ... as being kinky, coarse, cottony, nappy or woolly. ref name EBONY2 ref name AFRO ENCYCLO http books.google.ca books?id P9ORpnGJh IC&lpg PA494&dq afro 20hairstyle&client firefox a&pg PA493 v ...   more details



  1. Afro-Caribbean

    dabconcept Wiktionary The term Afro Caribbean applies to Caribbean people of African descent. Other names for the group include Afro Antillean or Afro West Indian. It may also refer to Afro Jamaican Afro Trinidadian Afro Bahamian Afro Cuban Afro Puerto Rican Afro Dominican Raizal British African Caribbean community Afro Caribbean music Caribbean Australian Caribbean Brazilian West Indian American other members of the African diaspora in or from the Caribbean See also Afro American peoples of the Americas disambig nl Afro Cara bisch ...   more details



  1. Jazz

    rise, since its early 20th century American beginnings, to many distinctive styles New Orleans jazz dating from the early 1910s, big band Swing music swing , Kansas City jazz and Gypsy jazz from the 1930s and 1940s, bebop from the mid 1940s and on down through West Coast jazz , cool jazz , avant garde jazz , Afro Cuban jazz , modal jazz , free jazz , Latin jazz in various forms, soul jazz , jazz ... jazz African American music began incorporating Afro Cuban rhythmic motifs in the nineteenth century ... did not become an overt guide pattern in jazz until the 1940s, with the advent of Afro Cuban jazz ... an accepted part of the jazz vocabulary. Afro Cuban jazz cu bop Main Afro Cuban jazz File Machito ... descarga Cuban jam session with jazz solos superimposed on top. This was the birth of Afro Cuban jazz ... and Pozo produced some of the most enduring Afro Cuban jazz standards. Manteca song Manteca 1947 , co ... Blues in 1915, the first jazz work in print. Afro Creole pianist Jelly Roll Morton began his career ..., David 2010 42 . The Clave Matrix Afro Cuban Rhythm Its Principles and African Origins . Redway, CA ... soloists utilizing an authentic Afro Cuban based rhythm section in a successful manner. e.g. Gene Johnson ... in the United States to publicly utilize the term Afro Cuban as the band s moniker Machito and the Afro ... recounted If I d let it go like Chano wanted it, it would have been strickly Afro Cuban all the way ... Prestige CD 24018 2 1959 . ref Afro Blue was the first jazz standard built upon a typical ... Afro Cuban Rhythm Its Principles and African Origins p. 26. Redway, CA Bembe Inc. ISBN 1 886502 80 ...Other uses Use mdy dates date April 2012 Jazzbox Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning ... of Jazz , 2nd ed., Continuum, 2007, pp. 4 5 ref From its early development until the present day jazz has also incorporated music from American popular music . ref Bill Kirchner, The Oxford Companion to Jazz , Oxford University Press, 2005, Chapter Two. ref As the music has developed and spread ...   more details



  1. Afro-rock

    unsourced date August 2009 Afro rock is an offshoot of Afrobeat is a popular dance music pioneered in the late 1960s and early 1970s by such groups as Monomono , Osibisa and Alhaji K. Frimpong . It is a style of which relies heavily on the use of Western string instrument s electric guitar s and bass and guitar effects. The genre is deeply based in Western chordal structure and progression mostly minor , emphasized on instruments like synthesizer and organ music organ . Although the rhythmic engine of the music is some configuration of a western trap set, other characteristically African and Afro Cuban elements pervade the remainder of the rhythm section including congas, claves, shekeres, bells, and whistles . The vocal style can be seen as an amalgamation of African language and inflection into an American rock and funk context. Afro rock bands Assagai Osibisa music genre stub Category African American music in Africa it Afro rock pl Afro rock ...   more details



  1. Afro (album)

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Afro Type Album Artist Dizzy Gillespie Cover Afro album .jpg Released 1954 Recorded May 24 and June 3, 1954 br small New York City small Genre Jazz Length 33 05 Label Norgran Records Norgran br small MGN 1003 small Producer Norman Granz Chronology Dizzy Gillespie Last album Diz and Getz br 1953 This album Afro br 1954 Next album Dizzy and Strings br 1954 Afro is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1954 and originally released on the Norgran Records Norgran label. ref name Dizzy Gillespie discography http www.jazzdisco.org dizzy gillespie catalog norgran mgn 1003 Dizzy Gillespie discography accessed March 28, 2012 ref Reception The Allmusic review states Pairing Dizzy Gillespie with Cuban arranger composer Chico O Farrill produced a stunning session which originally made up the first half of a Norgran LP... A later small group session features the trumpeter with an all Latin rhythm section and flutist Gilberto Valdes... it is well worth acquiring . ref name Allmusic Dryden, K. http www.allmusic.com album afro r139327 review Allmusic Review accessed March 28, 2012 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 4 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing Manteca song Manteca Theme Gil Fuller , Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo 4 10 Contraste Gillespie, Chico O Farrill, Pozo 2 45 Jungla Gillespie, O Farrill, Pozo 4 44 Rhumba Finale Gillespie, O Farrill, Pozo 4 43 A Night in Tunisia Gillespie 4 19 Con Alma Gillespie 5 05 Caravan song Caravan Juan Tizol 7 19 Personnel Dizzy Gillespie trumpet , vocals Gilbert Valdez flute tracks 5 7 Quincy Jones , Jimmy Nottingham , Ernie Royal trumpet tracks 1 4 Leon Comegys, J. J. Johnson , George Matthews musician George Matthews trombone tracks 1 4 George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson alto saxophone tracks 1 4 Hank Mobley , Lucky Thompson tenor saxophone tracks 1 4 Danny Bank baritone saxophone tracks 1 4 Rene Hernandez tracks 5 7 , Wade Legge tracks 1 4 piano Lou Hackney tracks 1 4 , Roberto ...   more details



  1. Afro (disambiguation)

    Afro , or AFRO , may refer to Afro hairstyle The African regional office of the World Health Organization Baltimore Afro American newspaper the single currency of the proposed African Monetary Union Afro Basaldella , Italian painter disambig de Afro fr Afro it Afro ja no Afro pt Afro ru uk ...   more details



  1. Afro-Classic

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Afro Classic Type Album Artist Hubert Laws Cover Afro Classic.jpg Released 1970 Recorded December 1 & 11, 1970 Genre Jazz Length 37 29 Label CTI Records CTI Producer Creed Taylor Last album Crying Song album Crying Song br 1969 This album Afro Classic br 1970 Next album The Rite of Spring Hubert Laws album The Rite of Spring br 1971 Afro Classic is an album by flautist Hubert Laws released on the CTI Records CTI label featuring performances of popular and classical music by Laws recorded at Rudy Van Gelder s studio in 1970. ref name CTI disco http www.dougpayne.com ctid7072.htm afroclassic CTI discography accessed February 6, 2012 ref Reception The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 5 stars stating Afro Classic is a classic for the manner in which Laws, with brilliant assistance from arranger Don Sebesky, melded the jazz and classical worlds not to mention pop into a seamless whole . ref name Allmusic Jurek, T. http www.allmusic.com album crying song r152182 Allmusic Review accessed February 6, 2012 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 5 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing Fire and Rain James Taylor 7 58 BWV 1054 Concerto III in D major.2C BWV 1054 Allegro from Concerto No. 3 in D Johann Sebastian Bach 3 47 Where Do I Begin? Love Story Theme from Love Story Francis Lai 7 32 Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 Passacaglia in C Minor Bach 15 14 Violin Sonatas, KV 10 15 Mozart Sonata in F, K. 13 Flute Sonata in F Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 3 17 Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on December 1 & 11, 1970 Personnel Hubert Laws flute Bob James musician Bob James electric piano Gene Bertoncini guitar Ron Carter double bass bass Freddie Waits Fred Waits drum kit drums Dave Friedman vibraphone with fuzz pedal Richie Pablo Landrum, Airto Moreira percussion Fred Alston, Jr. bassoon Don Sebesky arrangement arranger References reflist Category 1970 albums Category CTI Records ...   more details



  1. Afro-Bossa

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Afro Bossa Type Album Artist Duke Ellington Cover Afro Bossa.jpg Released April 1963 Recorded November 29, 1962, December 20, 1962 & January 4 & 5, 1963 Genre Jazz Length Label Reprise Records Reprise Producer Chronology Duke Ellington Last album Duke Ellington & John Coltrane br 1963 This album Afro Bossa br 1963 Next album The Great Paris Concert br 1963 Afro Bossa is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded and released on the Reprise Records Reprise label in 1963. ref name Panorama http www.depanorama.net index.htm A Duke Ellington Panorama accessed May 11, 2010 ref Reception The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars and stated This is easily one of Duke Ellington s essential studio recordings of the 1960s, though it isn t as widely recognized as it ought to be . ref name Allmusic Dryden, K. Allmusic class album id r151365 pure url yes Allmusic Review accessed May 11, 2010 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 4 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing All compositions by Duke Ellington except as indicated Afro Bossa   4 22 Purple Gazelle   2 44 Absinthe Billy Strayhorn   3 34 Moonbow   2 33 Sempre Amor   3 14 Calin Silk Lace   2 31 Tigress Strayhorn   3 06 Angu   2 42 Volupt   2 44 Bonga   2 49 Pyramid Ellington, Irving Gordon , Irving Mills , Juan Tizol   3 03 Eighth Veil Ellington, Strayhorn   2 48 Recorded at Fine Studios, New York on November 29, 1962 track 9 , December 20, 1962 tracks 6 & 11 , January 4, 1963 track 10 , and January 5, 1963 tracks 1 5, 7 & 8 . Personnel Duke Ellington   piano tracks 1, 2, 4 7 & 9 11 Billy Strayhorn   piano tracks 3 & 8 Ray Nance   cornet Cat Anderson , Roy Burrowes , Cootie Williams   trumpet Lawrence Brown musician Lawrence Brown , Buster Cooper   ... albums Category Duke Ellington albums Category 1963 albums nl Afro Bossa ...   more details



  1. Afro-Asian

    Afro Cuban artist Wifredo Lam , known as the Cuban Picasso. There are also small numbers ...Other uses Afro Asians African Asians BLP sources date September 2010 Infobox ethnic group group Afro Asian image File Lou Jing.jpg 85px Lou Jing File Chyna Layne.jpg 85 Chyna Layne File Robert Scott.jpg 85px Bobby Scott U.S. politician File Osaka07 D7M Bryan Clay.jpg 99px Bryan Clay File Kamala harris photo 2008.jpg 87px Kamala Harris File NaomiCampbell.jpg 98px Naomi Campbell File Staceyann Chin by David Shankbone.jpg 92px Staceyann Chin br File Tyson Beckford.jpg 101px Tyson Beckford File Jean Ping 080202 F 1644L 081 0YWDF.jpg 89px Jean Ping File ChanelIman.jpg 80px Chanel Iman File Crystal Kay 2008.jpg 109px Crystal Kay caption small Notable Afro Asians br Bobby Scott U.S. politician Robert ... United Kingdom flagcountry R union flagcountry Suriname flagcountry India flagcountry Madagascar Afro ... 2007 02 afroasian blasian hapa collabo.html Schema Magazine Afro Asian Blasian hapa collaboration ref ... . The Afro Vietnamese or Afro Amerasian children suffered much discrimination in Vietnam at that time ... Afro Amerasians Lucious, this volume suffered severe discrimination in Vietnam, being called children of the enemy ... And further on p.133, In Vietnam, Afro Amerasians experienced the most ... these orphaned Afro Amerasian children were placed in new homes in the United States. ref Hicks ... of people are of India n descent, some of whom have contributed to Afro Asian Caribbean children. Citation ... Race mixed race and some Afro Asian peoples. Some Afro Asian Britons include Naomi Campbell , Freema ... of 2000, there were 106,782 Afro Asian individuals in the United States. ref name nation ... Div col cols 1 Afro Guyanese Cape Coloureds Chinese Caribbean Chinese Jamaicans Chinese Trinidadian ... Category Multiracial affairs Category People of Asian descent fr Afro Asiatique nl Afro Aziaat simple Afro Asian zh ...   more details



  1. Afro-Left

    Infobox single Name Afro Left Cover Afro Left.jpg Caption CD single cover Artist Leftfield from Album Leftism album Leftism B side Released 24 July 1995 Format Gramophone record 12 CD single CD Recorded Rollover Studios , London Genre Techno br Dancehall Length 7 32 Label Hard Hands Chrysalis Music Chrysalis Writer Neil Barnes , Paul Daley , Neil Cole Djum Djum Neil Cole Producer Leftfield Certification Last single Original song Original br 1995 This single Afro Left br 1995 Next single Release the Pressure br 1996 Afro Left is a song by Leftfield , released as their seventh single. The song was released on 12 , CD and cassette on 24 July 1995. It featured Neil Cole as Djum Djum on vocals, and it was rumoured that the lyrics were in an unspecified African language it was later revealed that they were simply gibberish , or Djum Djum talk . ref name Left1 cite news first last coauthors title Djum Djum Biog date publisher Leftfield Online url http www.leftfield online.com leftfield collaborators djumdjum work accessdate 2006 11 05 ref The song reached 22 in the UK charts. The B side Afro Ride was used in the 1995 game Wipeout album wipE out . Track listing CD Afro Left 7 32 Afro Ride 9 10 Afro Sol 6 02 Afro Central 7 43 Australian CD Afro Left Edit 4 43 Afro Left 7 32 Afro Ride 9 10 Afro Sol 6 02 Afro Central 7 43 12 1 Afro Ride 9 10 Afro Sol 6 02 Afro Central 7 43 12 2 Afro Left 7 32 Afro Ride 9 10 Afro Sol 6 02 References references Leftfield Category 1995 singles Category Leftfield songs ...   more details



  1. Afro-Peruvian

    Infobox ethnic group group Afro Peruvian image Image with inadequate rationale removed Image Mar a Elena ... 778 Peru lang2pag1 Afro Latino Roots Bot generated title ref br popplace Lima , Callao , Ica , Piura ... , Islam , and African tribal religions related African people , Afro Brazilian Afro Brazilian People and Peru Peruvian people Afro Peruvians are citizens of Peru mostly descended from African ... as soldiers and worked like personal servants and bodyguards. In 1533 Afro Peruvian slaves accompanied .... Afro Peruvians previously acculturated to Spanish culture and spoke Spanish were called Ladinos ... that contributed to Hispanic colonization. In urban areas Afro Peruvians were cooks, laundresses ... 1650, Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1974 p.126 ref Gradually, Afro Peruvians concentrated ... Press, 1974 p.125 ref Due to their royalty and high skills, Afro Peruvians gained prestige among Spanish ... grew, the role of Afro Peruvians as intermediaries between the indigenous residents and the Spaniards ... to keep the most lucrative jobs for themselves. In the early colonial period, Afro Spaniards and Afro ..., after the early colonial period, few Afro Peruvians would become goldsmiths or silversmiths. In the end Afro Peruvians were relegated to back breaking labor on sugarcane and rice plantations of the northern ... ACTION, 1573&ndash 1677 The Americas, 57 2 , 2000 p. 212 ref Afro Peruvians often displayed ... of free Afro Peruvian social class. Nevertheless, slaves had to pay a high amount to buy their freedom ... Castilla y Marquezado declared the freedom of the Afro Peruvian ethnic groups and abolished slavery , beginning a new stage in history. Today, Afro Peruvian communities celebrate the landmark decision ... . Afro Peruvian music main M sica criolla Afro Peruvian music has its roots in the communities of black ... the compilation, Peru Negro , and solo albums by Susana Baca . Afro Peruvians today Today, Afro ... Province Ica and Ca ete Province Ca ete . Many Afro Peruvians live on the northern coast in Lambayeque ...   more details



  1. Cuban Rumba

    and the inherent structure it conveys. ref Pe alosa, David 2009 185 187 . The Clave Matrix Afro Cuban Rhythm Its Principles and African Origins. Redway, CA Bembe Inc. ISBN 1 886502 80 3. ref Rumba developed in the Cuban provinces of Havana and Matanzas in the late 19th century. As an energetic Afro Cuban dance, Rumba was often suppressed and restricted because it was viewed as dangerous and lewd. Afro Cuban rumba is entirely different than Ballroom Rumba dance Rumba , or the African style ..., Mantanzas and other Cuban cities as well as rural areas, especially those with a significant or predominant African community, although now it is infused with influences from Jazz and Hip hop . A Cuban ... In Cuban music , Rumba is a generic term covering a variety of musical rhythms and associated dances ..., R.Deza , China de Oro Laye Laye Columbia , Malanga Muri Columbia . Cuban Rumba can be broken down ... Ritmo Afro Cubano SMC 2519 A and 2520 B, circa 1948 ref ref http www.zeno okeanos.com rumba 1947.html ... the vacunao of Rumba Guaguanc . Rumba guaguanc File Guaguanco Afro Cubano B.jpg thumb right 200px ... solos. Cuban music group Vocal Sampling has performed an all vocal version of Rumba Guaguanco ... of Cuba rather than the suburbs of the larger cities from where other types of Cuban ... are derived from a colonial Cuban martial art dance called El Juego De Mani El Juego de Man which ... breakdancing and hip hop moves. Women are also beginning to dance Columbia. According to Cuban percussionist ... in Cuban Rumba after his album La Rumba Es Cubana Su Historia ref 2004, Unicornio No. 6004 ref , Cuban Rumba Columbia originated from the drum patterns and chants of religious Cuban Abaku ... Reflist External links http www.boogalu.com video gallery Video clips of Cuban rumba and other Cuban folkloric music and dance http vimeo.com 20241860 Video and binaural 3D audio recording of Cuban rumba Category Rumba Category Cuban styles of music Category Dances ca Rumba cubana de Afrokubanische ...   more details



  1. Afro-fusion

    unreferenced date March 2007 Afro fusion is a type of music which blends contemporary music with traditional Africa n rhythms to create a hybrid music style. One of the best known Afro fusion artists is Freshlyground from South Africa . There are also many Afro fusion artists in Eastern Africa. Another is Afro Celt Sound System , who fuse traditional african music with celtic music and dance music Artists Freshlyground Zamajobe Afro Celt Sound System See also Fusion music Category African American music in Africa ca Afro fusion ...   more details



  1. Afro Ken

    Orphan date March 2012 Notability Book date August 2008 unreferenced date August 2008 Commented out because image was deleted image Afro ken characters.png right 230px thumb Afro Ken characters. Afro Ken is a Japanese character created by the San X company, which creates other anime style characters such as Kogepan . He is a dog with a rainbow coloured afro . He is innocent and blameless and always in a good mood. Afro Ken is always willing to try new things. Afro Ken is attracted to objects that look like he does. His hair changes to look like these things as he gets close to them. There is an Afro Ken Family Tree with other dog characters who have similarly descriptive names, such as Techno Ken, Funky Ken, Lord Ken, Super Afro Ken, and Normal Ken. Unlike the others, Normal Ken does not have afro hair. In 2001, Bandai Visual and Sunrise company Sunrise produced a 3D computer graphics 3DCG OVA adaptation based on the character. The OVA was also broadcast worldwide by the anime satellite television network Animax . Stuffed toys of Afro Ken are available with various, often changeable hairstyles. External links http www.san x.co.jp afro afro.html San X Official Afro Ken Page Category Anime OVAs Category 2001 anime Category Bandai Visual Category San X characters Category Sunrise company anime char stub ja fi Afro Ken zh ...   more details



  1. Afro-punk

    for the documentary film Afro Punk film No footnotes date March 2011 Afro punk sometimes spelled Afropunk or AfroPunk refers to the participation of African American s and other black people in the punk subculture punk and alternative rock alternative music cultures. Afro punks make up a Minority group minority in the North America n punk scene. However, they represent a majority in the punk culture in predominantly black regions of the world that have burgeoning punk communities, such as in parts of Africa . There are many punk rock bands with black members, and several with lineups that are all black. Notable bands that can be linked to the Afro punk community include Death punk band Death , Pure Hell , Bad Brains , Suicidal Tendencies , Dead Kennedys , Reagan Youth , Citation needed date August 2011 Fishbone , Wesley Willis Fiasco , Suffrajett , The Templars band The Templars , Santigold , and Time Again . Afro punk has become a movement, comparable to the grassroots punk related movements of the gay community in queercore , and of women in the riot grrrl scene. External links http www.afropunk.com Afro Punk Online website MySpace afropunk Official Afro Punk Crucial Afro Punk page made from the film. MySpace rockisblack Afro Punk Crucial Afro Punk community page. http www.afropunk.com Afro Punk Online Community http www.last.fm group Afro punk Afro Punk at Last.fm http www.mtv.com news articles 1601283 20081212 santogold.jhtml Afro Punk Scene Explodes Into A Multi Genre Movement http www.ypp.net fullarticle.asp?ID 273 10 crucial moments in black rock history http www.nytimes.com ... The New York Times NYTimes article about the Afro Punk culture movement http www.boldaslove.us Bold ... sxsw a good day to be black and alternative.php punk http swaggernewyork.com 2010 06 30 video afro punk festival 2010 Video of Afro Punk 2010 Category Punk Category African American culture Category African American music Category DIY culture Category Underground culture lmo Afro punk nl Afro punk ...   more details



  1. Afro Jetz

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Afro Jetz is the band of Dennis Lxyz n before Refused , Step Forward , The International Noise Conspiracy and other hardcore punk bands. The song, D.R.S.S. Dirty Rotten Skate Society , was covered by Refused. Category Scandinavian hardcore punk groups Category Refused Sweden band stub pl Afro Jetz ...   more details



  1. Kinky Afro

    Infobox Single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name Kinky Afro Cover Kinky Afro.jpg Artist Happy Mondays Album Pills n Thrills and Bellyaches A side Kinky Afro Mix B side Kinky Afro Live Released 8 October 1990 Format 7 45 rpm, CD single Recorded Genre Madchester Length 3 55 Label Factory Records Factory small FAC 302 7 small Writer Producer Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne Certification Last single Step On br 1990 This single Kinky Afro br 1990 Next single Loose Fit br 1991 Misc Kinky Afro is a 1990 in music 1990 single by Happy Mondays . It was the second single from the band s third album Pills n Thrills and Bellyaches . The song was the band s biggest hit in the United States hitting 1 on the Modern Rock Tracks Billboard Modern Rock chart . It also hit 5 in the UK, tied with Step On as the band s highest charting single there. The song s chorus paraphrases the Labelle song Lady Marmalade . Legacy The single spawned a new phase of the Madchester era, where, unlike before, dancing dance was the main focus instead of music. The music genre that included more of Bez dancer Bez s dancing was called baggy . The genre of dancing fused with the improvised modern rock and electronica sound, influenced Paul Oakenfold to set out to Ibiza and start his own genre of music. This genre of music changed the way music was forever, as Oakenfold had now created club scenes all over the island, and with his own music being popular enough in Britain, he and Danny Rampling drew many teenagers from ... Happy Mondays extended discography ref 7 Kinky Afro 3 55 Kinky Afro live 4 36 12 Kinky Afro 12 mix 5 07 Kinky Afro live 6 38 CD1 Kinky Afro Radio Edit 3 58 Kinky Afro 12 Mix 5 08 Kinky Afro live 6 38 CD2 Kinky Afro Euromix 7 26 Kinky Afro Euromix edit 4 15 Step On US Dub mix 5 55 Kinky Groovy Afro 12 Kinky Groovy Afro Peter Lorimer mix 7 32 Kinky Groovy Afro live 6 38 See also Number one ... Billboard Alternative Songs number one singles es Kinky Afro ...   more details



  1. Cuban Fire!

    on CD Genre Jazz , Big band , instrumental , Latin jazz , Afro Cuban music Length 54 00 Label Capitol .... p. 138 ISBN 1574412841. ref The reason we i.e Kenton made CUBAN FIRE is interesting. We had recorded a lot of Afro Cuban music, and a lot of the Latin guys around New York complained It s wrong, you ... by all the rules many Afro Cuban musicians had complained about. ref name Sparke Composing authentic Afro Latin music for Stan Kenton Of all the writers in the Kenton stable of names, Richards was the best ...Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Cuban Fire Type studio Artist Stan Kenton Cover Cuban Fire cover.jpg Released Cuban Fire br 1956 original LP br 1991 re issue CD Recorded May 22 24, 1956 ... Daryll Last album Kenton In HI FI br 1956 This album Cuban Fire br 1956 Next album Kenton With Voices br 1957 Misc Cuban Fire is an album recorded by Stan Kenton and his orchestra in 1956. This has become one of the most influential Latin jazz, large ensemble recordings of all time it was a first for the Kenton ... 1956 recording centers around the Cuban Fire suite Kenton had commissioned from composer Johnny ... Machito , as well as many other Latin flavored singles, the Cuban Fire suite and LP stands as a watershed ... PAT BOONE at one point ref and a singular landmark in large ensemble Latin jazz recordings. ref name Lawn Lawn, Richard 2007 . Experiencing Jazz . McGraw Hill. p. 442 ISBN 9780072451795. ref ref ... to Mexico . Richards was to hang around with the Cuba Cuban Hispanic musicians of New York ... than it was for any of the possible Kenton writers. ref name Daryll Daryll, Ted 1991 . Cuban Fire CD liners notes. Capitol Jazz, Blue Note Records. CDP 7962602 ref CUBAN FIRE is completely authentic, the way it combines big band jazz with genuine Latin American rhythms. ref name Sparke The recording is a musical triumph for both Kenton and Richards it comes at a time when big bands and jazz were slowly eclipsed by the pop music of Elvis Presley and emerging rock n roll . The success of the Cuban ...   more details




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