zaragenca wrote:I was going to stay out of it,but I couldn't do that to my ancestors,the one in the picture are Toreegosa,Roche and the young Miguel Somadaville,(he started young as Perez,but the picture was taken in the 1920's),before Jusus Perez could be playing. Calazan Frias was more in to congas than into Batas playing.Dr. Zaragemca
zaragenca wrote:Welcome Facundo,first of all with the facts in the picture,(tell me why you think that the picture corresponded to the 1950's).and again where is the picture of Miguel Somodavilla and Trinidad Torregosa,playing with Andres 'El Sublime'.
I forget to point out that it never have been of my knowledge that Jesus Perez have any problem getting the articulation of the batas,(I personally knew both,Trinidad Torregosa and Jesus Perez and observed both of them performing).Dr. Zaragemca
zaragenca wrote:Ok rother Facundo,Dr. Ortiz published things in the 50's which were started long before that date,(I know more people close to the Yorubas religion than just one person, (andclose to everybody),as a matter of fact both Jesus Perez and Raul 'Nasaco' Diaz,(of the root of Matanzas),are one of the youngest bataleros which became Olu/bata in the history of Ocha in Cuba,I could tell you thing even about Pablo Rocha's family which I know,(close you want me to be). and my Mother and Godfathers know even more stuff which have naver get out of the Ocha/house,(I was listening to it when I was growing up), I know the whole history of Josefa 'Pepa' Herrera,(Eshu BI),I have family living in Regla which I visitted many times, I went to Guanabacoa several times wich my mother,also Mantilla which people don't know but have famouse Bataleros and Babalochas, El Cerro, I went to Maatanzas,Camaguey,las Villas,Pinar del Rio, Guines,Madruga,etc.and I observed Miguel,Torregosa,Perez, los Andres,(becouse there are various),Papo Pablo,Virgilio,Lazaro,Aldama,Jauregi,and all those guys several times playing around,so do you thing that somebody is going to tell me how they look at an specific time in Cuba.Dr. zaragemca
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