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3CD-Box Set with 142-page book: "Chano Pozo: El tambor de Cuba" with biography, many rare photos and discography. (book in Spanish and English) The percussionist who was the origin of the exciting fusion between Afro-Cuban rhythms and bebop jazz. The greatest collection of Chano Pozo's compositions and performances, incluing some of his unheard recordings and spoken anecdotes. A compilation without precedence: From the first hits of Chano Pozo as a composer in Havana 1939, until his determining presence in the exciting fusion of Afro-Cuban rhythms and be-bop jazz, or 'Cu-bop', originated. The most complete collection of Chano Pozo's work as composer and as performer. There are more than 75 recordings, many of them rare and some previously unissued, with complete personel listing of each orchestra and precise dates, along with original anecdotes related by Mario Baúza, Dizzy Gillespie, Cecil Payne, Machito and others. The books contains Chano Pozo's biography, an exciting story complemented by a large number of graphic documents and photos, many of which have never been published before now.
Product details
Release Date:
2004-03-16
Publication Date:
2004-03-16
Publisher:
Tumbao (Sound of Music)
Languages:
Original: Spanish
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Currently sold out