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133: 25: 433:, and José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez. Cooder also played slide guitar on one track, "Alto Songo". In the sleeve notes, de Marcos González, who directed the project and played tres, wrote: "This album is dedicated to Rubén González, genius of Cuban piano". 454:, supported by much of the same band that had recorded the Afro-Cuban All Stars album, and with Juan de Marcos González now acting as A & R Consultant. Cooder played guitars on all but one track. 463:
was recorded in just two days, live with no overdubs. On the album's outer cover, Cooder is quoted as saying: "The greatest piano soloist I have ever heard in my entire life. A Cuban cross between
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as the pianist. However, since the African musicians had experienced difficulties in obtaining visas, the focus changed to recording Cuban music instead.
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to participate in an experiment combining Cuban and African musicians. A group of Cuban musicians had already been assembled, including
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Finally, in April 1996 and using left over studio time after the sessions that had produced the previous two albums, the solo album
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During follow-on sessions also held at EGREM Studios in March 1996, Cooder then produced the Grammy winning
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All three albums were released on Nick Gold's World Circuit Records in 1997. In early 1998,
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documentary, Road Movies Filmproduktion, Berlin. Licensed by FilmFour Ltd, 1999.
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In March 1996, Gold and Juan de Marcos González (previously the
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They are known internationally for their 1997 album
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Cuban music
FĂ©lix Baloy
Pedro Calvo
Rubén González
Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez
Ibrahim Ferrer
Caridad Hierrezuelo
PĂ­o Leyva
Manuel "Puntillita" Licea
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Juan de Marcos González
Cuban music
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chachachá
salsa
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