- music, such as "Manteca" and "Mangó Mangüé", were
commonly referred to as "
Cubop" for
Cuban bebop.
During its
first decades, the Afro-Cuban jazz movement...
- a
Latin jazz
musician who
helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and
create both
Cubop and
salsa music. He was
raised in
Havana with his sister,
singer Graciela...
-
Captain Black Big Band
Golden City –
Miguel Zenón Best
Latin Jazz
Album Cubop Lives! –
Luques Curtis,
Zaccai Curtis,
Willie Martinez,
Camilo Molina &...
- composer. He won the 2025
Grammy Award for Best
Latin Jazz
Album for his
album Cubop Lives!
Curtis studied at
Jackie McLean's
Artists Collective school in Hartford...
- has two
imprint labels, Luv N'
Haight (specializing in Rare groove) and
Cubop Records (specializing in
Latin jazz and salsa).
Including all
three imprints...
-
Charlie Parker's and Machito's "Mangó Mangüé", were
commonly referred to as "
Cubop",
short for
Cuban bebop.
During its
first decades, the Afro-Cuban jazz movement...
-
known for his work in the
Latin idiom,
specifically Afro-Cuban jazz or "
Cubop",
although he also
composed traditional jazz
pieces and even
symphonic works...
- an
American conguero of
Puerto Rican descent. A
prominent player in the
Cubop movement,
Martinez appeared on many
important recordings and live performances...
- Records, 1993) H2O (
Cubop, 1999) Agua de Cuba (
Cubop, 1999)
Cubacan (
Cubop, 2002)
Cantos a los
Orishas (Pimienta, 2002)
Ochimini (
Cubop, 2004) With Cachao...
- pla**** in
various salsa bands. In 2008 she
performed in
Colombia with the
Cubop City Big Band
during the jazz
festival of Medellín;
afterwards she decided...
