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Afro-Cuban All Stars · 1997 · Avec Ry Cooder à la guitare slide

Context

A Toda Cuba le Gusta, recorded in March 1996 at the EGREM studios in Havana, was released on World Circuit in 1997. It was recorded during the same sessions as Buena Vista Social Club, which overshadowed it. Ry Cooder plays slide guitar; composition by Luis "Lilí" Martínez.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban. Among the origins and influences of Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban: Afro-diasporic roots, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Habana del Este (1997)
• A Toda Cuba le Gusta (1997)
• Clasiqueando con Rubén (1997)

Sources

• EN: A Toda Cuba le Gusta
• EN: Afro-Cuban All Stars

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