Andrés Chacón y Iré-Iré - en vivo Cuba 2001

'Andrés Chacón' y Iré-Iré

The late master Olu Bata & drum maker, 'Andrés Chacón' plays Lucumi, Abakua and Arara styles with his group Iré Iré.
Recorded live at his home in La Havana, Cuba in 2001.
'Andrés Chacón Franquiz' "Pogolotti" was born on the outskirts of Havana near the Toledo sugar factory. Andres learned from the master drummers of his day, many of them raised by grandparents born in Africa, who in turn had learned from earlier masters.Musicians:Tambores Bata/Tambores/Chekeré/Percussion:
'Andrés Chacón'
Alian Valdes
Adrian Valdez Martinez
Yenier "Zurdo" Estevez Chirino
Lazaro "Lachi" Leyva Martinez
Jimiel Estevez Chirino
Jesus "Corto" Zayas La Barrera: Lead singer
Pedro Israel Gonzalez-Junco: Lead singer
Naibi Angarika
Lazaro Aguiar Cairo: Coro
Lucia Tapia: Cpro
Ivon Rodriguez: Coro
Yulexis "Yuco" Asan Trujillo: Coro

CD-1
1. elegua
2. ogun
3. ochosi
4. babaluaye
5. obatala
6. olokun
7. chango
8. elegua

CD-2
9. ogun
10. omolode
11. osain
12. ibeji
13. oba
14. ochun
15. odua
16. oru seco

CD-3
17. güiro-elegua
18. güiro-ogun
19. arara-asojano
20. abakúa

CD1-6. Olokun


CD3-3. Güiro-Ogun


CD3-5. Abakúa