Perez Prado!

Everyone knows Perez Prado the bandleader.

How many know Perez Prado the pianist?

Clearly a guy at home on the keyboard.

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Duel

Perez Prado with Juan Bruno Tarrazaz (Cuba)  and Chamaco Dominquez (Mexico)

What Mambo looked like

Between Swing Jazz and Rock and Roll, there was Mambo

– Ken McCarthy
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Aldo Mazza interviews Walfredo Reyes Sr.

Reference

Info about Aldo’s education project for drummers KOSA

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Eddie Palmieri & Harlem River Drive – Comparsa

Harlem, May 21, 2016

Soloists:

Arturo Ortiz on keyboards
Camilo Molina on drums
Nicky Marrero on timbales
Little Johnny Rivero on congas and
El Maestro Eddie Palmieri on piano.

– Ken McCarthy
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Eddie Palmieri – La Libertad/ Comparsa

Recorded in 1989

Personnel:

Eddie Palmieri (piano)
Andy Gonzalez (bass)
Charlie Cotto “El Pirata” (timbales)
Giovanni Hidalgo (congas)
Francisco Aguabella (congas)
Anthony Carillo (bongos)
Brian Lynch (trumpet)
Charlie Sepulveda (trumpet)
Shiro Sadamura (violin)
Nelson Gonzalez (tres)
Yomo Toro (cuatro)

– Ken McCarthy
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Charlie Palmieri – Cuban Fantasy

Personnel:

Charlie Palmieri (piano),
Andy Gonzalez (Bass),
Ray Barretto (Congas),
Nicky Marrero (Timbal), and
Charlie Santiago (Bongo).

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Cuba Rhythm in Motion

Documentary about the blending of Cuban rhythms and American jazz, filmed in Cuba.

By: Dr. Mike Davison & Ed Tillett Supported by the University of Richmond

– Ken McCarthy
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