Performer: Various
Title: Afro-Cuban Jazz Now
Country: US
Released: 2001
Style: Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz
Rating: 4.6
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Afro-Cuban jazz is the earliest form of Latin jazz. It mixes Afro-Cuban clave-based rhythms with jazz harmonies and techniques of improvisation. Afro-Cuban jazz emerged in the early 1940s with the Cuban musicians Mario Bauzá and Frank Grillo "Machito" in the band Machito and his Afro-Cubans in New York City.
Afro-Cuban Jazz Now is an acceptable overview of the Afro-Cuban jazz roster Blue Note employed at the turn of the century. All of these are album cuts, and nothing here is extraordinary in and of itself, though all of it points to the strengths of these artists and to their own offerings in particular. The budget price makes it an attractive sampler.
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Afro-Cuban Latin Jazz is Jazz that uses Latin-American rhythms. The primary rhythm is the Clave, though the piano also plays a Montuno and Tumbao. Afro-Cuban Jazz – based on Cuban music with genres like mambo, cha-cha and salsa & popular in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s (sometimes referred to as Cubop). Afro-Brazilian Jazz – based on Brazilian music with genres like the Bossa Nova and samba & popular in the 1960’s. This lesson will discuss only the former. Some music genres, like the Blues and Boogie-Woogie, have such a well-known and icon groove or rhythmic pattern that they are instantly recognisable. Afro-Cuban Jazz is similar. It has a rhythmic pattern that is instantly recognisable as Afro-Cuban, which I’ll.
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Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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7243 5 31378 2 3 | Various | Afro-Cuban Jazz Now (CD, Comp) | Blue Note | 7243 5 31378 2 3 | US | 2001 |
5313782 | Various | Afro-Cuban Jazz Now (CD, Comp) | Blue Note | 5313782 | Europe | 2001 |