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Radio Macondo Podcast
by John Grimmett
A weekly showcase of the greatest salsa,classic and new, plus Cuban son, with commentary on the music and artists.
Episodes
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Radio Macondo Podcast 109
Radio Macondo Podcast 109, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 108
Radio Macondo Podcast 108, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 107
Radio Macondo Podcast 107, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 106
Radio Macondo Podcast 106, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 105
Radio Macondo Podcast 105, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 104
Radio Macondo Podcast 104, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 103
Radio Macondo Podcast 103, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 102
Radio Macondo Podcast 102, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. .oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 101
Radio Macondo Podcast 101, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. There is no 100. Technical issues.oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 99
Radio Macondo Podcast 99, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 98
Radio Macondo Podcast 98, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 97
Radio Macondo Podcast 97, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo Podcast 96
Radio Macondo Podcast 96, RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Radio Macondo 95 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
RADIO MACONDO is clear for takeoff once more! Yes, it's the first new production in nearly two months, from a brand new studio--and you'll hear the difference. Our first stop on this week's tour of Salsamerica is Cuba, with the Afro-Cuban All Stars, followed by a sample of Timba from Charanga...
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Radio Macondo 94 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
This week, it's a rerun of a show made in December 2005, but with some new content added. It's a great hour of salsa variety, starting with Celia Cruz's cover of "Patica de Chivo," then hits by Frankie Ruiz, Gilberto Santa Rosa, and Orquesta Tabaco y Ron. Then, more mid-tempo hits from El Gran...
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Radio Macondo 93 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
This salsa swings so much that our DJ had to bring along TWO pairs of shoes! Yes, were burned up the carpet with this week's lineup: Spanish Harlem Orchestra with Ruben Blades, Willie Rosario with Tony Vega, Oscar D'Leon, Adolescentes, and Miles Pena. The heat got so heavy that he had to cool us...
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Radio Macondo 92 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
This week's lineup: Yet another searing mambo-jazz from Tito Puente, then down to Cuba for another hit from Maraca. Contemporary hits from Los Titanes, La Sonora Poncena, El Gran Combo, Marc Anthony, an all-star performance by merenguera Brenda K. Starr featuring Tito Nieves and Victor Manuelle,...
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Radio Macondo 91 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
It's an hour of "mostly classics" on RADIO MACONDO, starting with a set of true salsa treasures: Ray Barretto in a track from the 1987 album "Aqui Se Puede," then The Lebron Brothers with the original "Salsa y Control." Next up it's Cheo Feliciano, "Mapeye," and Celia Cruz with one of her last...
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Radio Macondo 90 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
Summer temperatures are here, and RADIO MACONDO has some scorching salsa from the likes of Luisito Rosario, Albita, and Bobby Valentin. But we don't want TOO much heat, so we cool things down with a Latin jazz number from Ray Barretto, followed by a nice, groovy son-salsa from Celia Cruz. El Gran...
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Radio Macondo 89 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
Headin' down to Cali! That's our itinerary for this week... at least for a few minutes... We start with Orquesta Guayacan (photo at right) and Sonora Carruseles, two of the biggest bands from Colombia. Then we zip up to San Francisco for some cutting-edge salsa-jazz from Orquesta Gitana and...
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Radio Macondo 88 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
We start off this week with big, modern hits from Junior Gonzales, Edgar Joel, Jon Secada, Ismael Miranda, and Tony Vega. Then, into classics with Tipica 73--Jose Alberto on lead vocal--plus Henry Fiol, and yet another great classic late '60s hit from Willie Colon and Hector Lavoe. Then, we shine...
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Radio Macondo 87 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
RADIO MACONDO is your weekly venture into Salsa and all its afro-cuban variants. And this week, DJ John is havin' a mambo-fit, and he wants to pass it on. He kicks things off with some '70s "Funktuno" from Fania All Stars, then into a whole mambo set, with Tito Puente and Beny More (photo at...
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Radio Macondo 86 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
Salsa! Straight, shaken, and, yes, swirled. That's the cocktail we're offering at Macondo this weekend. Oh, and a little Cuban son for a chaser. Here are the tastes we're pouring in, and each alone packs a punch: First, Orquesta de La Luz with its brand of Mambo; then a '90s hit from Eddie...
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Radio Macondo 85 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
RADIO MACONDO salutes everyone about to take part in the May 1 marches to call attention to the conditions and lives of the 40 million-plus Latinos living in the United States, as well as the millions of immigrants of all nationalities. Then, we celebrate this marvelous Latin contribution to...
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Radio Macondo 84 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
Feelin' a little blue? Maybe spring's gettin' you down with a little hay fever. Or maybe you're missin' your favorite dancer. Or maybe you're just tired of all the negative attitudes in modern American rock. Well, we've got a prescription to fix your soul right up! It's called... Salsa. Take a…
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Radio Macondo 83 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
This week, a second helping of fresh salsa, just added to the RADIO MACONDO collection. We liked the fresh stuff so much last week, we had to come back for more. Featuring: Oscar D'Leon and Dimension Latina in that classic from 1972, "Lloraras"; then Andy Montanez and Dimension Latina in a...
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Radio Macondo 82 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
RADIO MACONDO celebrates Spring... con sabor! We welcome it with a set of tracks you won't hear (yet) on the stream--a sampling of music DJ John has just added to the collection. Featured are two tracks from a new digital remastering of the whole Fania catalog: Eddie Palmieri's "Vamonos Pa'l…
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Radio Macondo 81 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
RADIO MACONDO helps you say bye-bye to the busy week and hello to the weekend, starting with Maraca's hit "Castigala." Featured also: an '80s classic by the duo Celia Cruz and Willie Colon, then a string of contemporary hits. The hour closes with one of the DJ's favorites: "Canto a La Habana" by...
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Radio Macondo 80 Special In Memory of Ray Barretto Part 2
Latin Jazz and salsa legend Ray Barretto passed away on February 17, 2006. As a very special tribute to his music and career, we offer a special two-part podcast. In part 2, we hear the powerful salsa of the early '70s, featuring a classic live set recorded in 1976, then a taste of Ray's jazz...
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Radio Macondo Navidad
Bien vestido y listo para las fiestas! That's RADIO MACONDO for the New Year, as we celebrate with a sampling of the newest, brightest, and hottest salsa acts today. Every track this week...with the exception of one classic...was released in mid-2006, and these hot sounds are what's carrying…
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Radio Macondo 79 Special In Memory of Ray Barretto Part 1
Latin Jazz and salsa legend Ray Barretto passed away on February 17, 2006. As a very special tribute to his music and career, we offer a special two-part podcast. In part 2, we hear the powerful salsa of the early '70s, featuring a classic live set recorded in 1976, then a taste of Ray's jazz...
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Radio Macondo 78 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
Yes, that's right. Your eyes are not deceiving you... RADIO MACONDO is back! And your ears won't deceive you either. Your feet will confirm everything when they start to move, and the smile on your face will provide absolute proof. For our big come-back bash, we've lined up contemporary salsa…
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Radio Macondo 77 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
Yes, that's right. Your eyes are not deceiving you... RADIO MACONDO is back! And your ears won't deceive you either. Your feet will confirm everything when they start to move, and the smile on your face will provide absolute proof. For our big come-back bash, we've lined up contemporary salsa…
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Radio Macondo 76 Pure Salsa both Classic and New
RADIO MACONDO takes you into the new year, with the hottest weekly hour of music in podcasting: an hour of pure salsa, classic and new.
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 75
Hot salsa for every salsa-taste, from swingin' dance-floor power packers by Conjunto Colores, El Gran Combo, and Victor Cruz, to smoother, more romantically swingin' tunes from Jose Alberto, Lalo Rodriguez, and Michael Stuart. Then, a sampling of some of the fusion work going on in salsa, with a...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 74
A great lineup of mostly classics this time, and a great sampling of all the various styles of salsa. We start with another dance-floor hit from Chino Nunez, then we hear the song that launched Frankie Ruiz's career, the one song that puts him in the company of salsa's greatest. We hear rich...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 73
Fired up after the Oscar D'Leon concert... This week, we offer a review of that concert, with a brief sample to give you a sense of what it sounded like. But there's much more in this week's show, too: Tito Puente with a tasty mambo, then back to Colombia, for Fruko y Sus Tesos, Sonora Carruseles...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 72
Oscar D'Leon is on a tour of Japan and Korea, si senor! And that's not all! Salsa is in the news for the month of August, with Oscar's tour, plus the release of "El Cantante"--the film about Hector Lavoe. This podcast--the second within a week--is equally eventful, with a look at where Oscar and...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 71
We're back from vacation and ready to swing with more salsa! This week, it's another set of classics, but this time a bit more laid back. We start with Willie Colon in one of his 90's hits--a tune everyone will know. Then, Poncho Sanchez in a live salsa jam, and Ray Barretto once again. We've got...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 70
It's an hour of salsa fuerte this week on RADIO MACONDO, with lots of hot, powerful grooves, and a generous serving of classics. Artists include Edwin Bonilla y Su Son, Nora from Orquesta de La Luz, the Colombia All-Stars, Luis Perico Ortiz, Tito Rojas, Willie Rosario, Justo Betancourt, Poncho...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 69
A real mix this week, with some of the finest examples of classics, Colombian hits, and hot Cuban grooves. We start with a 1978 track by La Salsa Mayor, then into contemporary salsa romantica from Edgar Joel and Hector Tricoche. Next, off to Colombia for Los Nemus, Tupamaros, and the Latin...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 68
More of that tasty Macondo blend this week, with swinging modern hits from Edwin Bonilla, George Delgado, Frankie Ruiz, Jose Alberto, Victor Manuelle, and Eddie Santiago. Then a hot classic set from Africando, Tito Puente, Hector Lavoe, Richie Ray and Bobby Cruz, and El Gran Combo as it was in…
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 67
It's the first podcast in two months, and we can't wait to dance that salsa once again! We're back every week through the summer, and we kick things off with a great lineup of hot Colombian, smooth romantica, and classic mambo and charanga. Artists this week: N'Klabe, Alberto Barros y Los Titanez...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 66
You've found the only podcast on the Internet with a full hour of hot, classic-edged salsa, spiced with a touch of Cuban son. That's RADIO MACONDO. Back for a another cup of the Macondo Blend? Each week, we serve it up hot, in a brew of new and classic together. It simmers, it boils, and…
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 65
We like to think to think of ourselves as a contributor to "global warming"... seems like every week just gets hotter around here. This week, we spread even more hot rhythms around the globe with these artists: Jose Alberto, Rikoson All Stars, Ruben Blades, Ismael Miranda, Willy Chirino and Celia...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 64
This week, we light that salsa fire with two dance favorites from Celia Cruz and DLG. Then, some swinging, hot Cuban salsa from Descarga Boricua, Adalberto Alvarez, and La Gran Banda de Venezuela. Next, we cool things off with a few guajiras--mid-to-low tempo, great for new dancers--featuring...
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 63
One salsa song packs as much of a kick as three cups of coffee--or at least that's what DJ John thinks. And how did he arrive at that conclusion? Well, he heaped on 11 scoops of high-energy, big-hit salsa, fine Colombian grade, including Roberto Blades,Yolanda Rayo, Grupo Niche, Orquesta El…
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 62
Spring is just one week away... the mornings are chilly but the days are gorgeous! And this week on Radio Macondo, we're playing salsa to fit the season, with a great mix of hot stuff to warm you up and cool stuff to help you relax and take in those gentle spring breezes. First, the hot salsa…
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 61
RADIO MACONDO gives you the hottest salsa every week, and this one is a scorcher, starting with Sonora Carruseles, then Maraca, Fatal Mambo, La Salsa Mayor, La Sonora Poncena, Oscar D'Leon, Tito Rojas, Orquesta de la Luz, and Orquesta Mulenze. Then, from Cuba, some simmering son, turning hot at…
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RADIO MACONDO Podcast 60
The hottest, swinging-est hour of music on the Internet! This week, we dance and groove to salsa from across the Americas, with Jose Mangual Jr., Ray Barretto, Quinto Mayor, Sextero Cafe, and Louie Ramirez. Then, El Gran Combo once more, along with Gilberto Santa Rosa. Back to Colombia, too, with...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A weekly showcase of the greatest salsa,classic and new, plus Cuban son, with commentary on the music and artists.
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John Grimmett
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A weekly showcase of the greatest salsa,classic and new, plus Cuban son, with commentary on the music and artists.
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