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Released 10 years ago

Tocororo

Alfredo Rodríguez · 2016

47 min · 13 tracks · jazz

A vibrant fusion of Cuban rhythms and jazz improvisation that radiates a lively energy throughout its diverse compositions.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Chan Chan — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious rhythm and melodic inventiveness, inviting listeners into Rodríguez's world of sound.
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    Raíces (Roots) — In this piece, Rodríguez pays homage to his musical heritage through intricate piano work that intertwines traditional Cuban motifs with modern jazz sensibilities.
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    Adiós Nonino — A poignant interpretation of Astor Piazzolla’s classic, this track highlights Rodríguez's expressive piano technique and ability to convey deep emotion through music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Chan Chan 2:09
  • 2 Yemayá 3:42
  • 3 Raíces (Roots) 4:28
  • 4 Gitanerías 3:58
  • 5 Tocororo 5:03
  • 6 Venga la esperanza 4:25
  • 7 Ay, mamá Inés 3:14
  • 8 Sabanas blancas 4:06
  • 9 Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring 3:15
  • 10 Kaleidoscope 3:05
  • 11 Adiós Nonino 4:08
  • 12 Meteorite 3:24
  • 13 Ay, mamá Inés (remix) 2:37

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