Latin Jazz: The Clave as Bridge
The montuno, the brass, and the solo as a dance step.
The curation thesis
When bebop met the Caribbean and both won. We collect the players who made the rhythm a conversation across oceans.
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The list
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Manteca
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Afro-Cuban
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Cuban Bridge
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The Pool
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Cal Tjader
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Soul Sauce
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Mambo
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When bebop met the Caribbean and both won. We collect the players who made the rhythm a conversation across oceans.
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