Subtitle taken from cover of container insert. Various performers. Compilation of previously released material, compiled by Phil Stanton. Series produced by Phil Stanton. "Produced by World Music Network in association with Rough Guides, 11.11.11 and New Internationalist"--Container. "Enhanced CD." "The data track on this CD contains detailed information on Cuban Son from The Rough Guide to world music book, an introduction to travel from The Rough Guide to Cuba, and relevant web links"--page [8] of insert. Compact disc. Program notes on the performers and the music in English by Catherine Steinmann ([10] pages : col. illustrations, ports.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Ligadito con el son (Los Jubilados) (4:57). Alto songo (Afro-Cuban All Stars) (6:43) -- El tren (Vieja Trova Santiaguera) (3:38) -- Maria Cristina (Ñico Saquito) (3:38) -- Me voy pa' moron (Orquesta Melodías del 40) (3:00) -- Francisco Guayabal (Beny Moré) (2:21) -- Changó ta'veni (Sierra Maestra) (4:50) -- Alma de coral (Septeto Santiaguero) (3:38) -- El baile del suavito (Orquesta Aragón) (2:57) -- Que pista (Los Van Van) (4:21) -- No me digas corazon (Son de la Loma) (4:27) -- Tribilin cantore (Sexteto Habanero) (4:16) Eso no es na (Maria Teresa Vera) (3:27) -- Chan chan (Familia Valera Miranda) (4:23) -- Para bailar el son (Cañambú) (4:47) -- Canto al monte (Cubanismo!) (4:52) -- Ligadito con el son (Los Jubilados) (4:57).
Summary:
"Son is Cuba's principal dance and song form and the root of salsa. Fusing African and Spanish elements, it ranges in style from simple, rustic bands to the brassy arrangements of New York salsa"--Container.
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