Supernova 1

Gonzalo Rubalcaba · 2001 · Mambo à la métrique mouvante, Rubalcaba 2001

Context

First of the two versions of the title theme of Supernova (Blue Note, 2001), composed by Gonzalo Rubalcaba. A mambo whose meter changes constantly, giving an impression of stops and restarts.

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

• El Cadete Constitucional (2001)
• La Voz del Centro (2001)
• Quasar (2005)

Sources

• EN: Supernova (Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio album)

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