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Ever since the mid-twentieth century, jazz musicians have intermixed Afro-Cuban and Latin American sounds into the jazz idiom. In this hour we will explore some of the rich melodic and rhythmic textures afforded the Latin Jazz afficianado.
Artist | Track | Album |
Stan Kenton | Peanut Vendor | Kenton in Hi-Fi |
Stan Kenton | Machito | Lush Interlude |
Machito | Congo Mulence | Kenya (Afro Cuban Jazz) |
Horace Silver | Safari | Horace Silver Trio |
Bud Powell | Comin' Up | The Scene Changes |
Ahmad Jamal | Poinciana | At the Pershing: But Not for Me |
Sérgio Mendes & Antonio Carlos Jobim | Só Danço Samba | The Swinger From Rio |
Azymuth | I'm Just Looking Around | Rapid Transit |
Eliane Elias | Driving Ambition | Made in Brazil |
Dizzy Gillespie | Con Alma | Afro |
Bob Brookmeyer | Manha de Carnival | Trombone Jazz Samba |