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Use checked songs to create your playlist

• Bon Sueño
• Naked City Theme
• Felicidade
• Bossa Nova in Blue
• Boroquinho
• Crisis
• Mi Fas Y Recordar
• Capers
• Let Your Hair Down Blues
• Trinidad
• Timbale Groove

• Knock on Wood
• Mating Call
• Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
• Felicidad
• La Descarga del Bobo
• Juicy
• Ain't Too Proud to Beg
• Music to Watch Girls By
• Dreams
• Dis-Advantages
• Roots
• Shing-a-Ling Baby
• Juicy (alternative take)
• Music to Watch Girls By (alternative take)
• Dis-Advantages (alternative take)
• Shing-a-Ling Baby (alternative take)

• Grazing in the Grass
• Lisa
• Black Coffee
• The Look of Love
• Dreams
• Evil Ways
• Night Song
• Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
• Roots
• Spanish Grease
• Shot Gun / Blind Man, Blind Man
• Stuff
• Night Walk
• Fried Neck Bones and Some Homefries
• Sham Time

• Spanish Grease
• Hurt So Bad
• It's Not Unusual
• Our Day Will Come
• Haitian Holiday
• Blues in the Closet
• Nessa
• Elation
• It's Not Unusual
• Shotgun/Blind Man, Blind Man
• Boogaloo in Room 802
• Come a Little Bit Closer
• Going Out of My Head
• I Remember Clifford
• Rescue Me
• Michelle
• No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's in)
• Fried Neck Bone and Some Home Fries
• Ol Man River
• One, Two, Three
• Night Song
• The Breeze and I

• Dindi
• Snort of Green
• Fairytales for Two
• 62 - 50
• Always There
• Keep That Same Old Feeling
• Together
• Pisces

• One Score and Four Drummers Ago
• Shelly's Blues
• 4 Aces
• Drum Battle, Section 1
• Super Mellow
• In a Japanese Garden
• Take Three and C

• Grazing In The Grass
• It's Not Unusual
• Evil Ways
• Sham Time
• Sunny
• Quieres Volver
• Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries
• La Bamba
• One, Two, Three (1,2,3,)
• Psychedelic Blues
• Walk Away Renee
• Juicy
• Cute
• Dichoso
• Spanish Grease
• Come A Little Bit Closer
• Knock On Wood
• La Descarga Del Bobo

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R&B-meets-Latin; boogalo is signature Los Po-Boy-Citos

Chicago Sun-Times

25 Feb 2014

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28 at FitzGerald’s in Berwyn ... The group has released three albums, and last year’s “Hasta” was a masterpiece, blending the deep grooves of the original “Mary Wants to Boogaloo” with a knock-out cover of Monguito Santamaria’s “Puchi’s Boogaloo.” Los-Po-Boy-Citos was one of the great finds of last year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, delivering broad and engaging strokes of 1960s boogaloo legends like Joe Cuba and Willy> Bobo ... ”....(size: 4.0Kb)

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Will Poverty in America Finally Move to the Front Burner Again?

Huffington Post

20 Jan 2014

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Instead, more clinical, broad and less emotional terms like "inequality" and "income disparity" have been used in our political discourse to express concern about this ongoing silent crisis ... Dr ... I personally remember the Newark riots in 1967, as on one of those hot summer nights I was in East Harlem, taking photographs on a street filled with the aroma of pot smoke while a large crowd enjoyed Willie Bobo and his band on a Jazzmobile ... ....(size: 11.1Kb)

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Cal Tjader: The Life and Recordings of the Man Who Revolutionized Latin Jazz

All About Jazz

16 Dec 2013

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By S ... b.1926. sax, tenor. and trumpeter Donald Byrd Donald Byrd. 1932 - 2013. trumpet. Two days later, Heath, Byrd, Kenny Burrell Kenny Burrell. b.1931. guitar ... b.1924. congas ... Taylor liked the idea and this landmark session, which also featured Willie Bobo's percussionist pal Alberto Valdes, began at noon on November 20, 1964 ... Get Willie Bobo Willie Bobo ... Bobo's contributions, particularly the vocals ("Ay, que rico!," "Sabor" and "Salsa ... ....(size: 5.0Kb)

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Verve Records Celebrates American Jazz with the Release of ‘Verve – The Sound Of America - The Singles Collection’

Business Wire

05 Nov 2013

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1&2 Willie Bobo Spanish Grease Wes Montgomery Goin' Out Of My Head Jimmy Smith Got My Mojo Workin', Pt ... 1&2 Wes Montgomery Bumpin' On Sunset Willie Bobo Sunshine Superman Wes Montgomery California Dreaming Astrud Gilberto Dindi Willie Bobo Evil Ways Chico O'Farrill Manteca Jimmy Smith Chain Of Fools, Pt....(size: 32.3Kb)

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23rd Annual San Diego Music Awards

The Examiner

19 Oct 2013

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Proceeds raised from the show benefited the Guitars for Schools Program ... The Lifetime Achievement Award for this year was presented to Jazz artist Daniel Jackson. Mr. Jackson has been on the San Diego music scene for over sixty years and had performed with music greats such as Ray Charles, Buddy Rich, and Willie Bobo....(size: 1.5Kb)

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Batukarma! Latin-spired Music, Then to Now

Skiddle

30 Aug 2013

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Bussey Building , London Fri 30th August 2013. A last Friday monthly excursion thru all things Mambo, Bossa, Batu + More. Then to now. Tito Puente to Zero DB via Willie Bobo and Seiji. Ohhh Yah!. Date. Friday 30th August 2013. Venue. Bussey Building ». Location. London ». Doors. 10.00pm til 4.00am (last entry 4.00am). Short url. http.//www.skiddle.com/e/11923194/ ... Then to now. Tito Puente to Zero DB via Mongo Santamaria and Seiji ...  ....(size: 2.3Kb)

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Poncho Sanchez: Mambo King

All About Jazz

19 Aug 2013

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By STEVE BRYANT, Steve Bryant. Steve Bryant has been writing about Jazz for 25 years. Recent articles (14 total) Poncho Sanchez. Mambo King ALIVE at Firehouse12 Vol. 1 - The Unity Project Miguel Zenon. Celebrating the Music of La Isla Be My Monster Love Orbiting. View All12Next ». For over 30 years, conguero/bandleader Poncho Sanchez has been the premier proponent of West Coast Latin Jazz ... band/orchestra , Willie Bobo Willie Bobo ... AAJ ... ....(size: 5.9Kb)

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A Harlem feed of soul food

Stuff

11 Aug 2013

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One of the most eye-opening food experiences came on the eve of the millennium, when I was returning to New Zealand after living in Britain for a couple of years ... I wanted to eat my idea of American food ... And, because it comes with an impeccabe compilation CD of songs about soul food, you have a ready-made soundtrack to cooking and eating it - check out Bo Diddley's Soul Food, or Willie Bobo's Fried Neck Bones and Some Homefries....(size: 4.6Kb)

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Marlon Brando loved Havana's nightlife

Granma Internacional

09 Aug 2013

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Rafael Lam. Marlon Brando's visit to Havana in February, 1956, became a legend, in the world of celebrity-watching. The actors knowledge of the city and its attractions was surprising, a bit of a mystery to some. Marlon Brando.  plays a tumbadora ... While Brando was studying at the Actor's Studio, he discovered Cuban drumming in Manhattan ... Tito Puente, Willie Bobo, Tito Rodríguez, Machito and the best Afro-Cuban bands played there ... Cuba....(size: 4.5Kb)

photo: Creative Commons / Peter Buitelaar

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Danilo Perez is jazz messenger for Detroit Jazz Festival

Detroit news

07 Aug 2013

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Panamanian is artist-in-residence at weekend event. Susan Whitall Detroit News Music Writer Comments. Purchase Image ... 'It's almost like a tree with a lot of different branches ... He was trying to make a Latin jazz record, so he got (percussionist) Willie Bobo, and then called Miles Davis and said, ‘Who should I get on bass?’ Miles said, ‘Paul Chambers.’ ‘But Paul Chambers isn’t a Latin bass player.’ Miles said, ‘Paul knows everything.’ ... “ ... ....(size: 11.5Kb)

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'A Walking Encyclopedia Of Rhythms': Remembering Steve Berrios

National Public Radio

29 Jul 2013

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It is not easy to play both jazz drum set and Afro-Caribbean percussion. Lots of drummers do it, but few have mastered it in a way that makes their sound in either style unmistakable from the first beat ... the Fort Apache Band ... Steve was a walking encyclopedia of rhythms ... He understood the magic/essence of players like Willie Bobo, Art Blakey, Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, Patato, Totico, Max Roach, Julito Collazo, and Armando Peraza ... ....(size: 5.0Kb)

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Steve Berrios, Master of Latin Jazz and Drums, Dies at 68

The New York Times

28 Jul 2013

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Steve Berrios, a master percussionist whose command of jazz, Latin and Caribbean folk music traditions figured prominently in the sophisticated rhythmic drive behind a wide range of jazz and Latin-jazz fusion bands, died on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 68 ... Mr ... Mr ... Puente, Willie Bobo and Mongo Santamaria, all icons of Latin music and friends of his father, Steven Berrios, who was a professional drummer in dance bands ... Mr ... Mr....(size: 5.7Kb)

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Behind Santana's song: 'Evil Ways'

The Examiner

27 Jan 2013

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“Evil Ways” wasn’t the first single release for Santana off their debut album. It was, however, their first top ten hit peaking at number nine. This rhythmic song remains a main staple on oldies and classic rock radio stations ... Much like Santana’s other iconic hits it’s a cover version from the 1965 recording by Willie Bobo. During the late 1970s Santana would have Bobo play on some of his tracks ... Suggested by the author. ... ‘Woodstock’ ... ....(size: 6.5Kb)

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