Genre of the Day - Cumbia turra Album of the Day - Me declaro culpable [I Plead Guilty] by Nene Malo (2012) June 10, 2024 Today’s genre can be summed up in a few single truths that invite deeper exploration: the economy is simply not Argentina’s strong suit. Music trends shift with the economy. People in the early 2010s had a
Charles Mingus once wrote and recorded an instrumental piece called "Cumbia and Jazz Fusion", which combined those two genres. It starts out as a normal jazz piece with a Latin tinge and then moves into Mingus doing a sort of Black Power retort to the lyrics of "Shortinin' Bread"!
Charles Mingus once wrote and recorded an instrumental piece called "Cumbia and Jazz Fusion", which combined those two genres. It starts out as a normal jazz piece with a Latin tinge and then moves into Mingus doing a sort of Black Power retort to the lyrics of "Shortinin' Bread"!
I didn't know that! I need to get into Mingus, his music sounds endlessly interesting.
It is. He was a fascinating man and his music is a reflection of that.