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Rumba de la isla
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"Rumba de la Isla brings the rumba traditions of Cuba and Spanish flamenco together in style. In this unique tribute to Camarón de la Isla, outstanding cuban rumbero Pedrito Martínez puts his own m...
"Rumba de la Isla brings the rumba traditions of Cuba and Spanish flamenco together in style. In this unique tribute to Camarón de la Isla, outstanding cuban rumbero Pedrito Martínez puts his own mark on some of the flamenco legend's best-known classics. Accompanying him on this adventure are leading musicians from both traditions. From Spain, incomparable guitarist Niño Josele and cajoEn master Piraña. From New York, breathtaking bassist John Benítez, iconic violinist Alfredo De La Fé, percussionist Román Díaz and vocalists Xiomara "La Voz" Laugart and Abraham Rodríguez. This album celebrates an exceptional transatlantic musical legacy"--Container.
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- Creator
- Pedrito Martinez
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- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Spanish
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- New York, NY : Calle 54 Records : Masterworks, [2012]
- ℗2012
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- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn827267292
- Credits
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- Pedrio Martínez, vocals, congas, chekeré, cowbell ; Niño Josele, guitar, clapping ; Alfredo de la Fé, electric violin ; John Benítez, bass ; Piraña, cajón, clapping ; Román Díaz, batás, cajón, spoon, vocals ; Xiomara "La Voz" Laugart, Abraham Rodríguez, vocals
- Produced by Fernando Trueba and Nat Chediak
- Arrangements by Pedrito Martínez and Román Díaz. Produced by Fernando Trueba and Nat Chediak.
- Compact disc.
- Recorded April 2010 at Avatar Studios, NYC.
- Sung in Spanish.
- Que a mí me vió de nacer (5:06) -- Yo vivo enamorao (4:46) -- Dos estrellas relucientes (4:46) -- Sólo vivo pa' quererte (6:46) -- Volando voy (6:42) -- Quiero quitarme esta pena (6:36) -- No naqueres na' de mí (4:40) -- Gitana te quiero (5:49) -- Homenaje a Camarón (5:07)