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The music of Cuba has stolen the hearts of millions of Americans drawn to its infectious rhythms and melodic inventiveness. Listening to the gentle, sweet voices and the unhurried rhythms of their traditional lullaby repertoire is absolutely irresistible. This one of a kind collection takes a tour o...

Ritmos De Mi Cuba...

Ten of the 13 tracks here are from the great Machito and his orchestra, which featured Mario Bauza and Charlie Parker as well the lesser-known but legendary Chano Pozo and Jose Mangual. Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra, including Quincy Jones and Mongo Santamaria, contribute the 16-minute "Manteca ...

Piano Con Sabor...

40 Greatest Hits. 2 CD SET....

Cuban Dance Party...

Since its 1999 breakthrough, the Cuban rap trio Orishas has been hailed as one of Latin hip-hop's true saviors. But the group's intoxicating third album, El Kilo, is about more than DJ scratches and looped samples. In fact, that's not at all what it's about. The group eschews studio tricks for live ...

Panamonk...

Tangos Y Nostalgia...

Charlie Haden has a long-standing interest in Cuban music, first touched on with his Liberation Music Orchestra over 30 years ago. Nocturne expands on that affinity and on the bassist's relationship with Cuban piano virtuoso Gonzalo Rubalcaba, who introduced Haden to the tradition of the Cuban balla...