Happy Birthday Paquito D’Rivera. ‘D’Riveracana’

This day (June 4, 1948), in Havana, Cuba, is born Paquito D’Rivera, a alto saxophonist, clarinetist and soprano saxophonist.

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Tracklist :

1 . Manteca (2019)

2 . Nocturno en la Celda (2018)

3 . w/ Hendrik Meurkens – Bluesette (2017)

4 . w/ Chucho Valdés – @ White House (2016)

5 . At Jamboree-Barcelona (2014)

6 . w/ Trio Corrente – (2013)

7 . w/ Zinco Big Band – Chucho (2009)

8 . Mozart’S Adagio (2008)

9 . w/ Panamericana Ensemble – Panamericana (2007)

10 . w/ Chano Dominguez – I Remmember Dizzy (2006)

11 . Prikitimpimpom (2004)

12 . w/ Andrea Merenzon – Danzón (1999)

13 . w/ Gabriel Guerrero – (1997)

14 . w/ Michel Camilo – Caribe (1995)

15 . w/ The Un Orchestra – Brasil, Seresta & Samba For Carmen (1991)

16 . w/ Claudio Roditi – Umbria Jazz (1989)

17 . w/ Tete Montoliu – Como Fué (1988)

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Tracklist :

Wapango . On Green Dolphin Street . Improvisation on Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace) . Invitación al Danzón . Body & Soul . Nuestro Bolero . Manteca . La Bella Cubana . Merengue . Claudia .

SELECTED ALBUMS

Recorded on February 6 & 7, 1996, Portraits of Cuba is an album by Paquito D’Rivera. >>

MORE VIDEOS

[1987] in preparation of this week-end Superbowl, CBS airs a special Viva Miami: The Night of Super Sounds with so many famous guests Herb Alpert, Maria Conchita Alonso, Willy Chirino, Paquito D’Rivera, Little Joe and La Familia, Mongo Santamaria, Willie Nelson, Linda Ronstadt, Carlos Santana, Cheech Marin. >> 49 MINUTES on RVM >>

[2006] Paquito D’Rivera accompanied by Alex Brown (p), Renaud Garcia-Fons (db) and Mark Miralta (d) – sits in with the Tenerife Symphony Orchestra in Tenerife, Canary Islands. >> 5 MINUTES on RVM >>

[1987] Paquito D’Rivera and Tete Montoliu play together at the XX Festival Internacional Jazz in Barcelona, Spain. TV3 is going to film the concert. >> 34 MINUTES on RVM >>

[1984] you do not want to miss Paquito D’Rivera doing one tune from his latest album at Late Night with David Letterman >> 5 MINUTES on RVM >>

[2013] Paquito D’Rivera Sextet is at Jamboree club in Barcelona >> 6 MINUTES on RVM >>

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Wikipedia : This day (June 4, 1948), in Havana, Cuba, is born Paquito D’Rivera, a alto saxophonist, clarinetist and soprano saxophonist.

Paquito D’Rivera :

@ allmusic : Cuba-born and New York-based saxophonist and clarinet player hehas balanced a career in Latin jazz with commissions as a classical composer and appearances with symphony orchestras.

@ last.fm :

@ Discogs : In 1981 he exiled in USA, playing with American musicians and founding in 1988 The United Nations Orchestra with Dizzy Gillespie. He founded his own band Paquito D’Rivera Big Band and Paquito D’Rivera Quintet.

Photo : Rafael Marfil Carmona

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