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El salpimentoso y jacarandoso septeto Puerto Rico
[ILUSTRACIÃÂÃÂN OMITIR] [ILUSTRACIÃÂÃÂN OMITIR] "Y ahora, con ustedes, el jacarandoso y salpimentoso Septeto Puerto...
Latin Beat Magazine, 08/01/08 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
Al Escobar: Colombian piano man
[ILUSTRACIÃÂÃÂN OMITIR] [ILUSTRACIÃÂÃÂN OMITIR] I first met pianist Al Escobar in 1948, at the La Salle Cafeteria in...
Latin Beat Magazine, 05/01/08 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
The golden trumpet of Miguelito Miranda
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Puerto Rican trumpeter, composer/arranger/ bandleader Miguelito Miranda has compiled a brilliant...
Latin Beat Magazine, 04/01/08 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
Hispanic radioactivity in the New York area
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] According to the "New York Radio Guide," there are 81 radio stations broadcasting in the AM and...
Latin Beat Magazine, 03/01/08 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
Miguelito Valdes: Mr. Babalu: act III: worldwide blossoming
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In his brilliant career spanning nearly 50 years, Miguelito ValdÃÂés reached...
Latin Beat Magazine, 12/01/07 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
Miguelito Valdes: Mr. Babalu: Act II New York transplant
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Upon their arrival in New York, Miguelito ValdÃÂés and Anselmo Sacasas went to Ben...
Latin Beat Magazine, 11/01/07 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
Miguelito Valdes: Mr Babalu: Act I Cuban Roots
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Miguelito ValdÃÂés is considered by many musicologists as Cuba's most talented...
Latin Beat Magazine, 10/01/07 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
The arranger: the third point of the musical triangle : in the second part of this series, we shall present a quick survey of the arrangers in Latin New York, Cuba, Puerto Rico and other parts of the Hispanic world
During the 1940s, one particular person, Moncho Usera, epitomized the arranger's role in music. By developing a particular sound for his small...
Latin Beat Magazine, 06/01/07 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
Machado y Sus Estrellas: !Los eche pa' lante!
MACHADO Y SUS ESTRELLAS ÃÂáLos echÃÂé pa' lante! (Envidia) MACHADO Y SUS ESTRELLAS ÃÂáLos...
Latin Beat Magazine, 06/01/07 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication -
The arranger: the third point of the musical triangle: part 1
The three points of the musical triangle are the performing artist at the very top and the composer and arranger at the base points. Once the...
Latin Beat Magazine, 04/01/07 by Frank M. Figueroa · More from publication
