Richie's Jala Jala

Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz · 1967 · Single de l'album, trompettes à la mode jala-jala

Context

First track of Jala Jala y Boogaloo (1967), with trumpets by Pedro Chaparro and Doc Cheatham giving a new sound to the jala-jala genre. The record blends Puerto Rican rhythms, boogaloo and beat music.

In the genealogy of jazz

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

By the same artist

• Baby Don't You Cry (1967)
• Colombia's Boogaloo (1967)
• 3 and 1 Mozambique (1967)
• Bomba Camará (1967)

Sources

• EN: Jala Jala y Boogaloo

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