Then theres chucho valdez, perhaps the big daddy of the latter group. The album was produced by jay and marty ashby, and features eight songs performed with several guest performers such as brenda feliciano, dave samuels and diego urcola, among others. Reviewed in the united states on december 29, 2016. Chucho valdes, complete 1964 sessions music the guardian. Jesus chucho valdes discography of cds cd universe. Musical director and pianist chucho valdes is widely regarded as the greatest living latin jazz pianist, while legendary saxophone player paquito drivera and trumpeter arturo sandoval polished their chops with irakere before defecting from cuba. Is there anyone out there with a deeper latin rhythmic sensibility, a harder swinging approach, than the former leader of irakere. You can buy latest albums created by chucho valdes. Chucho valdes, main artist, piano afrocuban messengers, associated performer, main artist ernesto lecuona, composer carlos mas, mixing engineer, recording engineer p 2015 insularia creadores, under exclusive license to sony classical, a division of sony music entertainment.
Live at marciac jazz village comanche music, won a grammy for the best latin jazz album in 2016. Issued just after his landmark twoweek june 1998 gig at the village vanguard and subsequent u. Apr 19, 20 temporary post used for theme detection 73ccab93fb984d4290a619dc823a8ef8 3bfe001a32de4114a6b44005b770f6d7 this is a temporary post that was not deleted. The legendary chucho valdes is the founder and leader of irakere, one of cubas top jazz groups, and more recently of crisol with us trumpeter roy hargrove. Apr 05, 2007 t his is a reissue of some of cuban piano master chucho valdes s earliest havana recordings in 1964 almost a decade before he founded the legendary irakere, embracing the debut of the great. Cuban pianist, composer, and arranger chucho valdes is the most influential figure in modern afrocuban jazz. In 1998, chucho won a grammy for his work with crisol. Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger chucho valdes is. Irakere biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. New patrick dalmaces chucho valdes discography is online. Buy and download music mp3, flac from chucho valdes.
Considered to be among the greatest jazz pianists to come out of cuba. Jesus valdes rodriguez, better known as chucho valdes born october 9, 1941, is a cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger whose career spans over 50 years. The recordings, made in madrid in two sessions in 2007, were produced by. Discography discografia chucho valdes official website.
With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. All albums by chucho valdes available to download and stream in high quality. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Amado borcela guapacha con chucho valdes y su combo.
Starting the 60s, chucho integrated the orchestra from the musical theater of havana, coinciding in professional collaboration with leo brouwer, federico. Besides being the latin jazz rhythm champ, valdes has stuff going for him that nobody else does. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. In this album,cuban piano virtuosos and exceptionally talented composers bebo and chucho valdes, father and son, got together somewhere in. Boasting a new line up for his band, the afro cuban messengers, and a guest appearance from legendary saxophonist branford. Chucho valdes music cds following the success of chucho s steps and a series of world tours, cubas foremost pianist has developed a brand new repertoire, the culmination of his ceaseless explorations within the world of afro cuban music, which he cherishes so much. In 1952, he also participated in the first afrocuban descarga, or jam session, recorded in cuba, where a group improvisation turned into the.
Cuban music legend, jesus chucho valdes is fiery hot and still impacting the jazz world with his diverse musical elements. Listen online songs from chucho valdes of latin, jazz, international genre. Chucho valdes listen and stream free music, albums, new. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Recordings at the newport and montreux jazz festivals were combined for a grammywinning release on the columbia label that put irakere on the map. Son of legendary pianist and composer bebo valdes and a giant of afrocuban jazz piano. Live in marciac 2016 flac 24bit48khz per lindvall, jenny kristoffersson, thomas darelid sunday night live 2019 flac 24bit48khz youn sun nah same girl 2010 flac 24bit96khz. Chucho valdes, pianist and director, soul and nerve of irakere, is the son of the legendary cuban bebo valdes.
His father is the famed cuban pianist and former director of havanas famous tropicana nightclub band bebo valdes. Download and listen mp3 of chucho valdes e irakere. Explosive, seriously alive and full of master talent. Briyumba palo congo august 1, 2001 delayed for a u. Each played on a different piano, chucho being recorded on the left channel and bebo on the right. This irakere discography is a work in progress a wiki of sorts. Many of the top cuban jazz musicians have played in irakere during the past several decades, including altoist paquito drivera and trumpeter arturo sandoval before both individually defected. Our goal in publishing it in this form is to encourage readers to write in with additions and corrections. Chucho valdess profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. The album was recorded as a piano duet, father and son recording together for the first time in almost 50 years. Chucho valdes, michel camilo and gonzalo rubalcaba rehearsal san francisco june 2015 duration. Find irakere discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Chucho valdes has traveled to more than 50 countries performing at internationally acknowledged venues such as carnegie hall, kennedy center, lincoln center, amadeo roldan and many others. Both his father, bebo valdes, and his son, chuchito, are pianists as well. Low prices on jesus chucho valdes discography of music albums at cd universe, with top rated service, jesus chucho valdes songs, discography, biography, cover art pictures, sound samples, albums, etc. Formed in the early 1970s, irakere has been the single most important cuban jazz band of contemporary times. Chucho valdes p quiereme mucho gonzalo roig guajira chucho valdes alma con alma juanito marquez calle 14 chucho valdes lorena chucho valdes. Panamericana suite is a live album by cuban jazz performer paquito drivera. Jesus valdes rodriguez, better known as chucho valdes born october 9, 1941, is a cuban. May 15, 2011 chucho valdes, michel camilo and gonzalo rubalcaba rehearsal san francisco june 2015 duration. Founded in 1973, irakere created a sound that mixed jazz, european traditional music, rock, funk with the rhythmic cuban tradition, enriched with afrocuban and electronic influences. A veritable wiki of all things related to cuban music, on volume of content alone it is by far the biggest and most extensive latin music website available on the planet. Valdes has distilled elements of the afrocuban music tradition, jazz, classical music, rock, and more, into a deeply personal style.
1147 1355 976 109 324 1246 544 1203 356 645 1152 571 852 1370 692 108 202 708 839 277 1083 929 1105 64 618 1278 504 653 1331 723 119 1365 1178