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жанры: jazz, latin, cuban
альбомы: Greatest Hits, Afro Roots
Afro Blue
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Mongo Santamaria
жанры: jazz, latin, cuban
альбомы: Greatest Hits, Afro Roots
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Dream of a land my soul is from I hear a hand stroke on a drumShades of delight cocoa hue Rich as the night, afro blueElegant boy, beautiful girl Dancing for joy, delicate whirlShades of delight cocoa hue Rich as the night, afro blueTwo lovers dance face to face with undulating grace They gently sway then slip away to some secluded placeShades of delight cocoa hue Rich as the night, afro blueDream of a land my soul is from I hear a hand stroke on a drumShades of delight cocoa hue Rich as the night afro blueElegant boy, beautiful girl Dancing for joy, delicate whirlShades of delight cocoa hue Rich as the night afro blueTwo lovers dance face to face with undulating grace They gently sway then slip away to some secluded placeShades of delight cocoa hue Rich as the night afro blue
Это интересно:Nicknamed by his father with the Senegalese word for 'tribal chief', Mongo Santamaria began his musical training on the violin, but switched to drums and percussion while still in his teens. Having dropped out of school to pursue the life of a professional musician in Havana, Mongo relocated to Mexico as part of a dance troupe before emigrating to New York in 1950, where he worked with leading Latin ensembles such as those of Perez Prado and Tito Puente. He stayed with Puente's band for over six years, building a reputation for himself through his energetic drum duels with the bandleader. During this period he recorded the album Changó, which Mongo would later regard as one of his... продолжение
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