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8182
To be more precise...... carnaval is to celebrate the attack on Moncado (havent got exact name here) the 26th of July and is usually the days before that (10...
a_holleman
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Oct 1, 2004
8:41 am
8183
... It's: "Moncada". "Guillermón Moncada" (taken from the name of one of the most important generals in the past Independence Wars) is the exact name of ...
Ferruccio
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Oct 1, 2004
9:08 am
8184
Mayito ? Those cuban musicians I was told Mayito was Bongocero initially (at least for the Ballet Nacional Folklorico de Cuba) !......
Lionel ROGIER
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Oct 1, 2004
9:20 am
8185
... Not only. Read here: http://www.lajiribilla.cu/2001/n16_agosto/473_16.html and have fun! ["... Era bajista del grupo Moncada. En una gira por Italia (en el...
Ferruccio
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Oct 1, 2004
9:35 am
8186
I trust you, Ferr, (you already know that) That's very interesting ! ...I am not very much surprised because, many cuban musicians play various instruments,...
Lionel ROGIER
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Oct 1, 2004
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8187
... ¡Cantó la rumba! "... Entonces me puse a cantar. A mí siempre me había gustado cantar salsa... Soy rumbero, de corazón y de escuela; así que...
Ferruccio
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Oct 1, 2004
10:08 am
8188
On Gracias Formell, Roberto wasn't the person initially chosen to sing La Habana Si. The person originally chosen did such a poor job in the studio, they...
Chris
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Oct 1, 2004
12:15 pm
8189
Que Cosa ! Gracias, Ferr....
Lionel ROGIER
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Oct 1, 2004
12:57 pm
8190
I'm very surprised ! I knew Mayito, when he was still a student at the ISA (Instituto Superior de Arte). He stayed at the school during a summer-course for...
alpg2_2003
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Oct 1, 2004
12:59 pm
8191
¡Qué sorpresas da la vida! Great article with surprising details I have never known of !! What a great story !! I did not know that that really great song on...
Hendrik
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Oct 1, 2004
2:12 pm
8192
In Mayito's first days/months with Van Van, he wasn't very good. He was very shy and lacked the self-confidence to really belt out all those tunes. He would go...
Chris
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Oct 1, 2004
5:15 pm
8193
... usually ... The Santiago carnival is not to celebrate the Moncada Barracks attack. They had traditionally been celebrated at the end of July, before the...
timbero_loco_y_arreba...
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Oct 1, 2004
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8194
I just got a new computer capable of downloading music, so I'm trying to join the 21st century and learn how to do it. I listened to the mystery coro of dicen...
margarita1216
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Oct 2, 2004
7:06 am
8195
It's exactly why I keep always some distance with him despite the fact we are good firends of Yeni...
Lionel ROGIER
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Oct 2, 2004
10:30 am
8196
I haven't seen it yet, but just thought I'd let you all know in case anyone's interested. M...
timbera_mayor
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Oct 2, 2004
11:17 pm
8197
This will give us plenty of fodder for conversation if nothing else. Kevin Mastro is a fascinating guy who got this crazy idea of moving to Havana and forming...
Kevin Moore
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Oct 3, 2004
9:59 am
8198
I've read half of it so far and it looks like crap to me. Paulito's style was more aggresive in the 90s? Has this guy actually listened to any of his albums?...
Chris
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Oct 3, 2004
12:11 pm
8199
Woo hoo! Even if all we did was piss him off, Tirso Duarte now knows that TG exists! So here's the story: after a concert in Victoria a fan talked to Tirso and...
timbera_mayor
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Oct 3, 2004
1:19 pm
8200
I found this interview fascinating. It's not "crap," it's one guy's opinion. I've spent years listening to musicians theorize about how things work. Why...
billwolfer
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Oct 4, 2004
1:33 am
8201
well that doesn't really tell us much, does it? Just a lot of chest-beating bravado... timbera_mayor <timbera_mayor@...> wrote: Woo hoo! Even if all we...
Gabriel Wilder
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Oct 4, 2004
3:31 am
8202
... No it doesn't tell us much, but it's very Cuban. Personally I think it's cool that he knows that there are people in the world who actually find it a topic...
timbera_mayor
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Oct 4, 2004
6:34 am
8203
Anyone with an ego that big would never entertain the notion that people WEREN'T talking about him... ... No it doesn't tell us much, but it's very Cuban....
Gabriel Wilder
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Oct 4, 2004
7:07 am
8204
... Since he didn't specifically address the issue I don't know exactly what the deal is with what type of musicians he was using. But to have people saying...
timbera_mayor
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Oct 4, 2004
7:13 am
8205
yes, it could have come from Gustavo - certainly a lot of the things I heard from Mastro I recognise in that interview... The thing which gave it credence for...
Gabriel Wilder
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Oct 4, 2004
7:21 am
8206
I think it's just realistic to expect someone to get pissed off at being called a skinflint or the rest of what was said about Tirso. I mean, even if the...
timbero_loco_y_arreba...
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Oct 4, 2004
8:30 am
8207
... Yes, and of course I love Tirso and wish I had been sober enough to remember to take the phone number home so I could have actually talked to him. That...
timbera_mayor
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Oct 4, 2004
8:34 am
8208
I agree. I was just trying to point out that his response didn't really tell us anything (except that he was pissed off - and even that was subtext). ...
Gabriel Wilder
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Oct 4, 2004
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8209
No idea. Please fill us in. ... ______________________________________________ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo!: ¡100 MB GRATIS! Nuevos servicios, más seguridad ...
alx
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Oct 4, 2004
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8210
... I find it damn difficult too! My only poor poor contribution, about "Cabeza mala", is that I'm very... undecided between Juan Formell and Jorge Leliebre....
Ferruccio
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Oct 4, 2004
2:22 pm
8211
I would have thougt the same: maybe Juan Formell ? The liners notes show that Jorge Leliebre is also performing coros but I could not recognize his voice....
Lionel ROGIER
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