Misa Negra

Irakere · 1978 · Longue pièce de 17 min 36 s, ouverture de la face B

Context

17 min 36 s piece occupying side B of the album Irakere (Areito), recorded at the Newport and Montreux festivals in 1978. Chucho Valdés's group lines up the saxophones of Paquito D'Rivera and Carlos Averhoff and the trumpets of Arturo Sandoval and Jorge Varona.

In the genealogy of jazz

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

By the same artist

• Aguanile (1978)
• Ilya (1978)
• Adagio (1978)
• Bacalao con pan (1979)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com
• EN: Irakere

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