Matanzas Bata Recordings?
Posted:
Wed Mar 11, 2009 4:19 pmby bengon
Hello all. I'm looking for any recommendations for Bata recordings from Matanzas.
I have Sacred Rhythms by Armando Diaz Alfonzo, Bata y Bembe de Matanzas by Alfredo Calvo, and El Lenguage del Tambor by Danial Alfonso and the Los Munequitos Folkloric CD.
Are there any others?
Re: Matanzas Bata Recordings?
Posted:
Wed Mar 11, 2009 8:21 pmby Thomas Altmann
Hi bengon,
there are quite a few, but you have to find them:
Grupo Afrocuba de Matanzas: Rituales Afrocubanos (EGREM CD 0058, 1993)
Julio Suárez Ona: Antología de la música afrocubana Vol. II "Oru de Igbodu" (EGREM CD 0736, 2005/ EGREM LD-3995, 1981; rec. 1977)
Francisco Aguabella y sus Tambores Bata: Oriki Ara Oko (OLM Records CD 10038/ = "Santeria Oro Cantado", 3 MC's, GO Productions 10032)
Francisco Aguabella y sus Tambores Bata: Cantos a los Orishas (Universal Latino/Pimienta Records, 2002)
Felipe Garcia Villamil & Emikéké: Emikéké, Vol. 1/Matanzas-Cuba 1973 (emikeke music, 2004)
Felipe Garcia Villamil & Emikéké: Emikéké, Vol. 2/New York 1998 (emikeke music, 2004)
I hope that helps,
Thomas
Re: Matanzas Bata Recordings?
Posted:
Thu Mar 12, 2009 4:40 pmby bengon
Awesome, that helps alot!