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unusual facts about Cuban jazz



Conexion Latina

Conexion Latina is a salsa music and Afro-Cuban jazz orchestra based in Germany, which was founded in 1980 by trombonist Rudi Fuesers.

Early Cuban bands

The key figure in revealing the early days of Cuban jazz is Leonardo Acosta, musician and musicologist, who has been working on this topic for many years.


see also

Cooley High School

Rodolfo M. Foster (1969), (aka La Palabra), Afro-Cuban jazz musician/composer/impresario; contributor to the Salsa romántica genre

Rail Band

Its fame was built upon the mid-20th century craze for Latin — especially Cuban — jazz music which came out of Congo in the 1940s.

Rubalcaba

Gonzalo Rubalcaba (born 1963), Grammy Award-winning Cuban jazz pianist and composer