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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 1:52 pm

moving around/travelling during a solo!

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 1:59 pm

TIMBA the dog made an appearance at the festival also!
He is owned by Jessica, long time friend of mine and girlfriend to Ricky (timbalero/conguero from here)

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:02 pm

Maria Cuevas, fantastic local Cuban singer and Santera. She is like my Godmother. A very powerful and spiritual woman with a heart of gold.

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:05 pm

Cristian on congas, Rocky on timbal, they are doing the gig with Maria, they were on after us at this stage...

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:06 pm

Andres on bongo/bell...

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by **onile** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:07 pm

Alafia Abure Abakuazinski!
Daaaaang! You look good playing standing, AND sittin' down, Ay Caray!

Yo Brothelito! You sho' didn't last long without a gig my man!
Como decimo' "defiende lo tuyo para que te respeten!"

I like the new look (hair)! and 'fiberglass' congas, I thought I'd never see the day! I really dig the location, it looks like a blast of fun there Papa!

¿Ay cariño o no-ay cariño? :cool:

Onile!

by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:08 pm

Uruguayan Candombe.... I didnt play with them this year due to amount of gigs I was doing, couldnt commit to it...

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:09 pm

they start em young!

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:11 pm

at the other main stage of the festival, they had supplied 3 brand new wooden Matador congas for us...

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:12 pm

Cant have Candombe without the girls!

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:14 pm

performing here with another band, 11 piece salsa band...
it was soooo hot, played sitting to hide the beers behind the congas! :cool:

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:16 pm

Hugo holds base for bomba, I riff on quinto/conga during this bomba arrangement.

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:19 pm

Same stage, same day, same festival, different gig this time with another 11 piece salsa band later that night...
Just out of shot, me on congas, my girlfriend on lead vocals both invited guests for this band for this festival as we are both past members of the band..

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:20 pm

Francisca getting down!

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by **ABAKUA** » Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:24 pm

my bro, nightclub promoter/singer/trumpet player and my conga apprentice Daniel on guiro next to me..

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