Thursday, October 15, 2009

Julio Gutiérrez "Progressive Latin" - 1960

"Progressive Latin"
1960 vinyl Gema LP
'Julio Gutiérrez'
b; Jan. 12th 1918 Manzanillo, Cuba
d; Dec. 15th 1990 New York
Pianist, composer, orchestra conductor.

(check out his "Eyeglasses"... yea baby!)

Julio Gutiérrez: Piano, organ, leader.
With Jose "Chombo" Silva tenor sax.
Alejandro "El Negro" Vivar
: trumpet.. and he sounds amazing.
Julito Collazo: vocal in Lucumi and Chekeré.
Swinging, classy and elegant.

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