Ray barretto april 29, 1929 february 17, 2006 was a grammy awardwinning puerto rican latin jazz musician. He tried to modernize the charanga sound with injections of brass, covering rock and pop tunes of the time as several latin artists did then. Ray barretto would one day realize that the first 34 years of his life had been leading up to the moment when two guys would get into a heated argument about a sevenfoot man who might be handsome, or might be ugly, but either way everyone runs when they see him. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. To download the track you can use our shop links to amazon and itunes. He was a conga drummer, percussionist and bandleader signed to fania records.
Born of puerto rican descendence in brooklyn during the depression, he lived with his mother in east harlem, the south bronx and other boricua districts before he joined the army. Ray barretto april 29, 1929 february 17, 2006 was a grammy awardwinning latinlatin jazz musician of puerto rican ancestry. Complete your ray barretto y su charanga moderna collection. Ray barretto indestructible here you find more information and download links for indestructible by ray barretto. Download cocinando suave mp3 pachanga of ray barretto. Smooth city jazz background remix jazz music relaxing night jazz relax music 1,791 watching. Ray barretto 19262006 was born in brooklyn, new york city of puerto rican parents.
Ray barrettos acid was his first fania release and a careerchanging record for ray. Conga player, drummer, percussionist, bandleader, composer and producer. Born 29 april 1929 in new york, new york, died 17 february 2006 in hoboken, new jersey. Find ray barretto discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Latinautor sonyatv, solar music rights management, abramus digital, cmrra, emi music publishing, aresa, bmi broadcast music inc. Ray was born april 29, 1929, in brooklyn, then moved with his family at an early age to the south bronx. He was a member of tito puentes orchestra from 1957 to 1960 and formed his own orchestra in 1961. Despite his clark kent looks, ray barrettos 60s recordings revealed a superman of groovebased latin salsa and soul. Ray barretto, the iconic conguero and latin jazz pioneer now has his place in the fania anthology series. He was also one of the fania all stars and a highly demanded session musician.
Listen free to ray barretto my best radio on iheartradio. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of latin music styles, as well as latin jazz. With repertoire from the various genres and eras, this collection of rays signature songs is a tribute to one of latin musics greatest performers. Ray barretto april 29, 1929 february 17, 2006 was an american conga drummer and bandleader of puerto rican ancestry. This album was released on the label fania records catalog number slp 00456. Try now get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Ray barretto, composer, lyricist, mainartist, musicpublisher. While nowhere near as essential as albums like the message, together, barretto power, indestructible or ricanstruction this cd was a huge success upon its release and worth getting. Latinautor sonyatv, solar music rights management, abramus digital, cmrra, emi music publishing, aresa, bmi broadcast.
My best remastered ray barretto to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Ray barretto s acid was his first fania release and a careerchanging record for ray. Ray barretto april 29, 1929 february 17, 2006 was a grammy awardwinning. Translate watusi in english online and download now our free translator to use any time at no charge.
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