Search results for "Arturo O'Farrill"

Arturo O'Farrill & Claudia Acuna: In These Shoes (Rating: 86/100) posted in Music September 18, 08

Latin jazz stars and friends in long standing Claudia Acuna and Arturo O'Farrill say they recorded this album just to...

Arturo O'Farrill & Claudia Acuna: Moondance (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music September 28, 08

This version of "Moondance" retains the spirit of the original song while employing decidedly un-Morrison arrangement...

Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro-Cuban Latin Jazz Orchestra: Humility (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music May 22, 08

The track may be called "Humility," but this band has no need for false modesty. Led by a 2nd-generation Latin jazz ...

In Conversation with Arturo O’Farrill posted in Features and Interviews June 10, 08

By Tomas Peña Congratulations on successfully completing your first season at Symphony Space! Thank...

Luis Bonilla: Uh, Uh, Uh... (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music August 05, 09

Steeped in a Latin tradition that utilizes the trombone in an explosive way, Luis Bonilla is true to the tradition an...

In Conversation with Claudia Acuña posted in Features and Interviews September 30, 08

By Tomas Peña Born in Santiago and raised in Concepcion, Chile, Acuña began singing Chilean folk/pop, rock, ...

Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07

The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...

Scott Albin Selects the Best Jazz CDs and Tracks of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 08, 08

Several regular contributors to jazz.com will be offering a look back at the best of 2008 in this column. Here Scott...

Prieto, Dafnis (Dafnis Prieto Rodriguez) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Prieto, Dafnis (Dafnis Prieto Rodriguez), drummer, composer, percussionist; b. Santa Clara, Cuba, 31 July 1974. A ...

The Best Jazz Tracks for May posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 01, 08

Five times each week, jazz.com highlights a Song of the Day, drawn from the best of the recent releases. We hunt ...

21 Tracks to Check Out posted in The Jazz.com Blog November 01, 08

I like to listen to new music every day, but even a jazz hound like me sometimes is overwhelmed by the sheer number ...

Yamaguchi, Masaya posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Yamaguchi, Masaya, guitarist, educator, author; b. Nagano, Japan, 18 July 1970. Masaya was born as a second son in Na...

Rodriguez, Michael posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Rodriguez, Michael, trumpeter, composer; b. Queens, NY, 14 July 1979.  In 1987, the Rodriguez family moved to Mi...

Pat Metheny and the Fort Apache Band in Puerto Rico posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 05, 08

Earlier this week, jazz.com presented Tomas Peña’s account of day one at the Heineken JazzFest in Puerto Rico. T...

Breaking Jazz News & Opinion: July 2009 posted in Miscellaneous Pages August 02, 09

Student fined $675K for 30 downloads That's $22,500 per song. Favorite band movies Sa...

The 50 Best Jazz CDs of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 11, 08

How many jazz CDs were released during the last year? Certainly more than one thousand, and probably more than two t...

Jazz Stars Come Out to Celebrate 30 Years of NPR's Piano Jazz posted in The Jazz.com Blog April 20, 09

Jazz.com’s arnold jay smith covers the OctoJAZZarian beat for us. His contributions here (as you may have figu...

Washburne, Christopher (John) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Washburne, Christopher (John), trombonist, tuba player, educator, author; b. Bath, Ohio, 25 September 1963.  Bor...

Bobby Sanabria Celebrates the Legacy of Tito Puente posted in The Jazz.com Blog November 09, 08

Eugene Marlow, who recently conducted an in-depth interview with Bobby Sanabria for jazz.com, now shares his report o...

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