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944 Columbus - Mario Bauzá & His Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra
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  1. Cubauzá
  2. Zambia
  3. La Clave de la Ya Ya
  4. Lourdes' Lullaby
  5. Congratulations to Someone
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  1. Cubauzá
  2. Zambia
  3. La Clave de la Ya Ya
  4. Lourdes' Lullaby
  5. Congratulations to Someone
  6. Heatwave
  7. Canto Lucumí
  8. A Night in Tunisia
  9. Biri Bi Kum Bi
  10. Chano
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During his final two years, Mario Bauzá and his newly formed Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra recorded three albums, of which 944 Columbus (made just two months before his death) was the last. Three of the ten selections on the CD are dominated by vocals, but jazz is a very strong element throughout these sessions with a variety of fine solos, particularly from trumpeter Michael Mossman. The percussion section blends in well with the horns in this 19-piece orchestra and the final statement from the father of Afro-Cuban jazz is a ...

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944 Columbus 1994, Messidor

UPC: 733751582821

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