Chiquichaca
by Domingo Candelario, Domingo Candelario Acosta and Yusa
A medium tempo Jazz / Trova. A fabolous improvisation-like tune recorded live, with Yusa and a male vocalist.Chiquichaca: Theme of mid-tempo, which is used alone, guitar, vocals giving the intent of a professional photo shoot where two people pretending to be famous but no more claim than the same game. It is an exquisite corpse is nothing but a kind of poetry where the man and woman writes a line in a verse for the final match and see the real communication with those people who have come together to create because they have found more in common than they thought. It's a social song. Where the daily account of the people of a city. No matter the place
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Yusa's albums marked her out as a new jewel as in Cuba's musical crown. "The rish sultriness of Yusa's luscious voice allies her with Brazil's new samba singers, but has also led to comparisons with Tracy Chapman, while her harmonic explorations cnjure Cassandra Wilson", Sue Stewart (Songlines) The more…
Artist: Yusa
Listening to the bitter-sweet lyrics of new Cuban singer Yusa and the simple sophistication of her music one knows one is finally hearing 21st century Cuba her cutting-edge songs map the contemporary emotional lives of urban Havana fused inside her music are traces from further afield from iconoclas more…
Artist: Yusa
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Singer/song writer Domingo Candelario was born in the heart of La Havana, Cuba. As a child he was greatly influenced and inspired by the Brazilian music that his parents listened to. He went on to develop his own unique style within the "Nueva Trova" movement which began in the late '60s and has i more…
Also known as Domingo Candelario is a Black Cuban singer/song writer who currently lives in London, UK
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"Listening to the bitter-sweet lyrics of new Cuban singer YUSA and the simple sophistication of her music one knows one is finally hearing 21st century Cuba. Her cutting-edge songs map the contemporary emotional lives of urban Havana. Fused inside her music are traces from further afield, from iconc more…