by Stan Kenton and His Orchestra, Rene Hernandez, Nat King Cole, Miguelito Valdes Y Su Sexteto, Mario Bauza, Machito and His Afro-Cuban Orchestra, Kike Rodriguez, Jelly Roll Morton, James Moody and His Bopmen, Jack Costanzo, Howard Mcghee and His Afro Cuboppers, Havana Casino Orchestra, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie, Chico O'Farrill, Charlie Parker, Chano Pozo Y Su Ritmo de Tambores, Chano Pozo Y Su Orquesta, Chano Pozo, Carlos Vidal · Saga · CD · EAN 0044006647722
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«Latin Jazz - Afro-Cuban Jazz Pioneers» is a various-artists compilation, released in 2003 by Saga Jazz on CD.
Compilation of 17 tracks of Latin and Afro-Cuban jazz recorded between 1947 and 1950. It brings together Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo, Machito, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole and Charlie Parker, and includes 'Manteca', 'Cubana Be' and 'The Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite', an example of the meeting between jazz and Cuban percussion.
French edition from Saga Jazz, number 43 in the series; single CD with 71 minutes of playing time. Catalog: 066 477-2.
Aimed at fans of classic jazz and Latin music who want to discover the origins of Afro-Cuban jazz through historic recordings.
