AFRO CUBAN JAZZ: THE ESSENTIAL LISTENING COMPANION

Backbeat Books

Scott Yanow

Through anecdotal biographies and evocative photos, this book by jazz author extraordinaire Scott Yanow portrays every key Afro-Cuban Jazz innovator past and present, plus other jazz artists influenced by this infectious music. Also includes reviews and ratings of recordings that make (or don't make) the cut, and essays packed with historical insight not found in other guides. Musicians covered include: Tito Puente, Cal Tjader, Willie Bobo, Machito, Poncho Sanchez, Chucho Valdés, Arturo Sandoval, Mongo Santamaria, Gato Barbieri, Eddie Palmieri, and many more.

Retail Price: $17.97

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Product Details: Paperback, November 30, 2000

214 Pages

Product Code: 087930619X

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