TOCORORO / Alfredo Rodriguez
Mack Avenue (2016)
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About Album
Each recording by Cuban pianist and composer Alfredo Rodríguez tells a story. in Tocororo, Rodríguez’s story is represented by the national bird of Cuba. The Tocororo is a bird that if caged dies of sadness, reflecting not only the desire for liberty but the necessity of it.
Song List
- 1. Chan Chan
- 2. Yemayá
- 3. Raíces (Roots)
- 4. Gitanerías
- 5. Tocororo
- 6. Venga La Esperanza
- 7. Ay, Mamá Inés
- 8. Sabanas Blancas
- 9. Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
- 10. Kaleidoscope
- 11. Adiós Nonino
- 12. Meteorite
- 13. Ay, Mamá Inés (Remix)
Comments
"The overall feel is of life-affirming celebration."
Jazz Times
