We call it Afro-Cuban music and you’d dig it, man. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The style is part Spanish colonial, part Afro-Cuban. From Wordnik.com. [Celia Cruz: Her Life and Music] Reference
Afro-Cuban religions weren't always so widely accepted. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 3, 2007] Reference
Afro-Cuban/rumba music and dance; first US tour since 2002. From Wordnik.com. [GW Lisner Auditorium reveals 2010-11 concert schedule] Reference
RumbaTap is heavily influenced by Afro-Cuban sounds and rhythms. From Wordnik.com. [Modiba: Max Pollak's RumbaTap: A Polyrhythmic Explosion Of Afro-Cuban Sounds (VIDEO)] Reference
RumbaTap is not just a polyrhythmic explosion of Afro-Cuban sounds. From Wordnik.com. [Modiba: Max Pollak's RumbaTap: A Polyrhythmic Explosion Of Afro-Cuban Sounds (VIDEO)] Reference
Pearl is of Afro-Cuban, Dutch and Chinese descent -- and she looks it. From Wordnik.com. [K. Emily Bond: Jolie, Even in Blackface?] Reference
The first one was bebop and the second one was the Afro-Cuban revolution. From Wordnik.com. [The Lasting Impact of Dizzy Gillespie] Reference
For several years, Pollak immersed himself in the realm of Afro-Cuban music. From Wordnik.com. [Modiba: Max Pollak's RumbaTap: A Polyrhythmic Explosion Of Afro-Cuban Sounds (VIDEO)] Reference
But there's a chance that this is an Afro-Cuban man and not an American man. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 23, 2009] Reference
From that moment on, Spanish language and Afro-Cuban music took over my soul. From Wordnik.com. [Mambo On My Mind] Reference
What's an old white man like me doing teaching Afro-Cuban music, art and history?. From Wordnik.com. [Mambo On My Mind] Reference
Amadou & Mariam create an infusion of folk, world, reggae, and Afro-Cuban flavors. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Sixty] Reference
I would not have ordinarily thought of it, Ethio jazz expanding to Afro-Cuban sound. From Wordnik.com. [Meet Mulatu Astatke, Godfather Of Ethio Jazz] Reference
Aside from his jazz background, Arun played South-Indian classical music and Afro-Cuban. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Band for the World] Reference
COX: I was caught by one of the songs because it had an Afro-Cuban sound to it, Cha-cha. From Wordnik.com. [Meet Mulatu Astatke, Godfather Of Ethio Jazz] Reference
Flamenco, Greek folk, Afro-Cuban, and pop influences are on their high-voltage musical menu. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Fifty-Seven] Reference
His journey through music led him to revolutionize jazz by infusing bebop and Afro-Cuban rhythms. From Wordnik.com. [The Lasting Impact of Dizzy Gillespie] Reference
This is a great example of his knowledge of Afro-Cuban rhythm and his knowledge of the orchestra. From Wordnik.com. [Tito Puente's Self-Titled Masterwork Examined] Reference
The groups 'works initially focused on the Afro-Cuban sounds Byron heard as a boy growing up in the Bronx. From Wordnik.com. [How This Band Leader Expanded the Terrain of Jazz] Reference
CONTRA-TIEMPO, Aug. 6, A Los Angeles ensemble performs a mix of salsa, hip hop, Afro-Cuban and other dance styles. From Wordnik.com. [The Arts Outdoors] Reference
The Super Rail Band created a new sound, mixing Afro-Cuban dance rhythms and varieties of traditional Malian music. From Wordnik.com. [Showtime in the Sahara] Reference
While taking a class with Afro-Latin jazz percussionist Bobby Sanabria, Max discovered the world of Afro-Cuban music. From Wordnik.com. [Modiba: Max Pollak's RumbaTap: A Polyrhythmic Explosion Of Afro-Cuban Sounds (VIDEO)] Reference
The orchestra will then return to New York for its Afro-Cuban Celebration, which will consist of two shows running concurrently. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln Center, Cuba Get Jazzy] Reference
"Omara Portuondo" brings the queen of the Buena Vista Social Club to the Norwegian stage with her unique style of Afro-Cuban Jazz. From Wordnik.com. [Time Off Europe] Reference
Both qualities come across on this CD, the latest artifact of a surprising second act in the career of an Afro-Cuban jazz pioneer. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Musicians Span Continents, Generations] Reference
From the late 1930's-1940's, he rose in prominence as a spectacularly talented drummer, singer and band leader of Afro-Cuban music. From Wordnik.com. [Kim Morgan: Happy Birthday Desi Arnaz] Reference
With the 1950s Afro-Cuban ensemble La Sonora Matancera, she combined the image of Carmen Miranda with the musicianship of Ella Fitzgerald. From Wordnik.com. [Transition] Reference
He told me that he first heard Afro-Cuban music when he got gigs with salsa bands in East Harlem when he was about 18 and he was starving. From Wordnik.com. [The Lasting Impact of Dizzy Gillespie] Reference
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