A difficult one. These pieces are really orations, recorded in Cuba between 1948 and 1961. The recording itself is bad and the voice...

Orben. Prelude and Toccata. Nin-Culmell. Six Variations on a Theme by Milan. Lauro. Venezuelan Waltz in A major; Venezuelan Waltz in E...

Esteban Salas, contemporary with Haydn, was born in Havana but in 1764 moved to the rival centre of Santiago de Cuba as organist of the...

Nin-Cuintell: Variations on a theme by Milan. Farlints: Prelude. Gramatges: Petite Suite "en homrnage a. Ravel". Saumell: Five...

Siempre en mi corazón. Como presiento. Allá en la sierra. Tu no tienes corazón. Mi corazón se fué. Dame de rus rosas. No es per ti!...

Cuban-born pianist Valdes, founder of the group Irakere, makes his debut on Blue Note with this CD recorded in London in September 1991....

Mon Loup, by Rico's Creole Band (v) (Coupling—by Harry Sosneck's Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra, not recommended). (H.M.V. GV32-1s. 6c1.)

It may be fanciful to think that the French conductor (b. 1898: once Diaghilev's director of music: writer of film scores:...

Requiem Massa. 'Santo Domingo de Silos Monastery Choir, Burgos; Exaudi Choir of Cuba; instrumental ensemble I Maria Felicia Perez.

Possibly Don Redman, Milton Senior, George Thomas, Prince Robinson (reeds); Langston Curl, Buddy Lee (tpis); Cuffy Davidson, Claude Jones...

Copper On The Beat: Slick Riff: Sadie's Song: The Toff: Wait And See: Lakeland: Big Ben Bounce/ London Lament: Cheekie Chappie: The...

I Hear Music (Lane) (d) ; Over the Rainbow (Arlen) (b) ; Easy Livin' (Wright, Forrests) (c) ; A Ghost of a Chance (Young) (c) ; Wait 7...

It seems regrettable that an LP like "Latin Voices And Guitars" by Caterina Valente and her brother Silvio Francesco (Decca SLK16705-P)...

(e) (do. L8328), (f) (do. L8329), (g) (do. L8330), (h) (do. L8331)—Same personnel. 13/4/1955. U.S.A.

Beautifully done and a splendid tribute to one of the really visionary men of our age. I know we have had a surfeit of Kennedy records,...

The month's new rumba records are chiefly of " commercial" dance bands playing Valparaiso (from the film "Dance Band ") and more versions...

Peter Schat (b. 1935) is one of the foremost living Dutch composers. If his name is at all familiar outside of The Netherlands it is as...

And delectable swing it is, too. Although the record was made over a year ago, by when trumpet player Kenny Baker, tenor saxist Johnnie...

Steering a middle course between one's own tastes, preferences and inclinations and the necessities of earning one's daily bread in...

Pre-Election speech of Senator Kennedy. Oath of Office for presidency by J.F.K. Inaugural address by J.F.K. Presidential Press...