CUBAN MUSIC

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD074..............................5022627-007427

CELINA GONZALEZ - DESDE LA HABANA TE TRIAGO

Desde la Habana te Triago 'From Havana, I bring to you' released to mark Celina's 50th year as an artist, pays tribute to the magnificent city that helped launch her career and make her a star. This is a new recording with 12 rootsy songs including guarachas, sones and boleros. The band accompanying Celine and her son, Reutilio Dominguez Jr, are the charanga maestros Orquestra America - inventors of the chachacha.

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD066..............................5022627-006628

CELINA GONZALEZ - LA RICA COSECHA (RICH HARVEST)
Cuba: Música Campesina

'Música Campesina is a kind of roots salsa and its queen is Celina Gonzalez.'
The Rough Guide to World Music

and of this album:
'.. brilliant solos .. tight arrangements characteristic of Celina's punchy style.'
Gramophone magazine, UK
'The whole album is a mouthwatering affair .. (a) sumptuous mixture of Cuban styles
.. Celina Gonzalez continues to move with the times adding modern day influences
to the bountiful flavours of her traditional Cuban roots.' Straight No Chaser magazine, UK

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD069..............................5022627-006925

JUAN CARLOS ALFONSO Y SU DAN DEN "Salsa en Atare"
 (Salsa, son, timba)

Juan Carlos Alfonso, formerly with Orquestra Reve, is one of the pioneers of new salsa, as he combines the new wave of Cuban timba-son with the popular sounds of the Columbian and New York Salsa scenes. He pushes the boundaries of rhythm and melody, making it highly appealing, and dance floor orientated.

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD077..............................5022627-00772-4

VARIOUS - HASTA SIEMPRE COMANDANTE

A tribute to Che Guevara featuring 13 beautiful songs
from Cuba's greatest artists past and present, plus
Fidel Castro reading his last letter from Che: Historic!

'13 songs performed by some of Cuba's finest musicians.' Billboard magazine, USA
'you will encounter music of startling potency. The resonant voice of
Carlos Puebla, a pioneer of Latin America's politically chraged nueva
cancion, takes the honours with the stark guitar and percussion
accompaniment on Que pare el son. Sunday Times Newspaper, UK