The Best of Irakere

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Tracklist

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1Gira gira
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1979-04)
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
bass:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
flute:
Carlos Averhoff
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Armando Cuervo, Jorge “El nino” Alfonso and Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Carlos Averhoff and Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer) and Jorge Varona
vocals:
Oscar Valdés
recording of:
Gira gira
composer:
A. Dominich and G. Battle
5:47
2Claudia
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
bass:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
flute:
Carlos Averhoff
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Armando Cuervo, Jorge “El nino” Alfonso and Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Carlos Averhoff and Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer) and Jorge Varona
vocals:
Oscar Valdés
recording of:
Claudia
composer:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
6:05
3Ilya
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
membranophone:
Enrique Plá (Cuban drummer)
percussion:
Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer)
recording of:
Ilya
composer:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer)
9:20
4Añunga Ñunga
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
bass:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
flute:
Carlos Averhoff
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Armando Cuervo, Jorge “El nino” Alfonso and Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Carlos Averhoff and Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer) and Jorge Varona
vocals:
Oscar Valdés
recording of:
Añunga Ñunga
composer:
Oscar Valdés
36:05
5Ciento años de juventud
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
bass:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
flute:
Carlos Averhoff
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Armando Cuervo, Jorge “El nino” Alfonso and Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Carlos Averhoff and Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer) and Jorge Varona
vocals:
Oscar Valdés
recording of:
Ciento años de juventud
composer:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
7:49
6Aguanile
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
membranophone:
Enrique Plá (Cuban drummer)
percussion:
Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer)
recording of:
Aguanile bonko
composer:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
5:00
7Misa negra (The Black Mass)
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
membranophone:
Enrique Plá (Cuban drummer)
percussion:
Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer)
recording of:
Misa negra (The Black Mass)
composer and arranger:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
17:40
8Adagio on a Mozart Theme
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
membranophone:
Enrique Plá (Cuban drummer)
percussion:
Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer)
recording of:
Adagio on a Mozart Theme
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
arranger:
Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
5:47
9Xiomara
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
bass:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
flute:
Carlos Averhoff
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Armando Cuervo, Jorge “El nino” Alfonso and Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Carlos Averhoff and Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer) and Jorge Varona
vocals:
Oscar Valdés
recording of:
Xiomara
writer:
Florencio Calle
6:15
10Por romper el coco
producer:
Mike Berniker and Bert DeCoteaux
bass:
Carlos del Puerto (Cuban bassist & tubist)
flute:
Carlos Averhoff
guitar:
Carlos Emilio Morales (Cuban jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Armando Cuervo, Jorge “El nino” Alfonso and Oscar Valdés
piano:
Chucho Valdés (Cuban pianist and composer)
saxophone:
Carlos Averhoff and Paquito D’Rivera (Cuban-American jazz musician and composer)
trumpet:
Arturo Sandoval (Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist & composer) and Jorge Varona
vocals:
Oscar Valdés
recording of:
Por romper el coco
writer:
Gregorio Battle
composer:
G. Battle
5:22