Jazz meets Afro-Cuban music

Rebecca is joined by Raul Fernandez, author of Latin Jazz: La Combinación Perfecta,  to discuss the musicians who created Afro-Cuban jazz in the 1940s, and the way this movement paved the way for Latin jazz. Songs played:Tanga, Machito & His Afro-CubansU-Bla-Ba-Du, Graciela with Machito's bandThe Peanut Vendor, Stan Kenton  Manteca, Dizzy Gillespie and Chano PozoGuachi Guaro, Cal TjaderWatermelon Man, Mongo SantamariaAfro-Blue, Mongo SantamariaSend us Fan MailSupport the showYou can support this independently produced podcast by becoming a monthly subscriber - even $3/month helps!If you like this podcast, please hit "Follow" and give us a 5-star rating on Apple PodcastsFind The Clave Chronicles on Instagram, Facebook, & Threads @clavechronicleshttps://theclavechronicles.buzzsprout.comIntro and outro music: "Bengo Latino," Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions