Mongo Santamaria y su Charanga La Sabrosa live @ Birdland 1961

Ramon 'Mongo' Santamaria y su 'Charanga Sabrosura'.
The band he formed in 1961.
Live radio broadcast at Birdland in N.Y.C. 1961-'62.
Symphony Sid introduces the band.
They play 'Manilla', 'Rolando Lozano' on flute, Jose 'Chombo' Silva' and Pupy Legarreta violins.

Manila
Live - en vivo

Orlando Guerra "Cascarita" - Cuba, Mexico

Orlando "Cascarita" Guerra
Born: Sept. 14, 1920 in Camagüey, Cuba
Died: Mexico City, 1975 at the age of 55

"Cascarita: Pruebe y compare"
A very nice CD on Discomedia from Spain
Nicely remastered sessions originally from
live sessions on Radio CMQ en La Habana.
1949 and 1950
These 20 live recordings by Cascarita are my favorites.
SWINGING!

4. Rumba en el Pueblo Nuevo
(nice solo on a "tack head" tumbadora)

8. Hay que Dejarse de Cuento
(Ochún Taladé)

((Consíguelo))

"El Guarachero con la Orquesta Casino de La Playa"
Cascarita with Casino De La Playa Orq.
((Consíguelo))

Cascarita "El Guarachero"
A compilation bootleg.
((Consíguelo))

"Cascarita"
With Memo Salamanca y Su Orq.
Vinyl LP recorded in Mexico 1966
Cascarita was 46 years old at his time.
Nice arrangements, but the Orq.
sounds rather "stiff" on these sessions.

América Del 55 "Live / En Vivo" radio broadcasts - La Habana, Cuba

Radio Tema 2

Radio Tema 5

América Del '55

Entrevista de radio con Silvestre Méndez

Silvestre Méndez
Entrevista de radio con El Maestro

(more than 135 minutes)
((Aqui))

Silvestre Méndez y musica Cubana en Mexico

Live radio broadcasts radio CMQ - Vivo La Habana, Cuba 1953-1958

Radio CMQ
La Habana, Cuba 1953-1958

"Fefita"
Fajardo y sus Estrellas
Elio Valdés' violin solo, Tata Güines, tumbadoras

"Tiene Sabor"
Abelardo Barroso with Orq. Sensacion
Juan Pablo Miranda: flute

"Pare Cochero"


"Cosas Del Alma"
'Raúl Planas' with Orq. Kubavana, two boleros:

"No Me Pidas"

Celio Gonzales with Sonora Matancera,
killer timbalito solo in the middle, by
José Rosario Chávez "Manteca"

'José Rosario Chávez' ("Manteca")
(playing timbalito)

www.radiocubana.cu/

Portal de la Radio Cubana en Internet

Arsenio Rodriguez live radio air check - 1948 CUBA

Arsenio Rodriguez y su Conjunto

Buena Vista En Guaguancó 
Comp:  Luis "Lilí" Martínez Griñán

Vivo-live radio air check 1948 Cuba
Miguelito Cuni: Vocal. 

Félix Chappottin: trumpet.

Félix "Chocolate" Alfonso: tumbadora.

Antolin "Papa Kila" Suarez: bongoes.

René Lopéz WBAI radio interview talking about Orlando "Puntilla" Rios

Live radio interview From WBAI radio 99.5 FM in New York City August 17th 2008
with René Lopéz Sr. talking about Orlando "Puntilla" Rios and the making of the Tio Tom CD. René Lopéz Sr., musicologist, produced the Grupo Folklórico Experimental LP's in the 1970's, produced and reissued Arsenios recordings on the Cariño label in the 1970's, has also produced CD's and managed Chucho Valdés.

I have have posted the interview you can download it and listen to it.
Interview Here:
http://rapidshare.com/files/138272369/WBAI_Rene_Lopez_Puntilla_INT.mp3

Beny Moré - "Dolor y Perdon" Live-en vivo - 1962 Cuba

Beny Moré
Live radio broadcast:

Beny Moré - "Dolor y Perdon" 1962 Cuba.

Dolor y Perdon
(Cuba Si, Yankee No!) 

Peruchin all stars / Orq. de Peruchin con Cheo Marquetti - Cuba

Pedro "Peruchin" Justiz
With Tata Güines,
Alejandro "El Negro" Vivar,
Israel "Cachao" Lopez.
Julio César:vocal

Peruchin all stars
El Elefante Cantor

Peruchin all stars

Cara De Cocodrilo



Pedro "Peruchin" Justiz Y Su Orq.
Vinyl LP
Empezo La Molienda
Canta: Cheo Marquetti

Come Platano Burro
Canta: Cheo Marquetti

Cheo Marquetti "Patria Querida" with Peruchin 1959 Cuba 'Cheo Marquetti'

'Cheo Marquetti' with Pedro "Peruchin" Justiz on Piano as well as directing this big swinging band.
Panart 1959.
Ripped from original vinyl LP.
Never reissued on record or CD.
Rare.
Cleaned with GoldWave

1. Patria Querida
 
11. Empezo La Molienda
 
12. Come Platano Burro
 

Live radio broadcast:

Cheo Marquetti singing with Orquesta Sensacion

"Francisco Guayabal" and "Caramelos"

Beny Moré Live radiop broadcasts - Peru

Live radiop broadcasts:
Beny Moré and his 'Banda Gigante'.
(live radio Peru) late 1950's
Three tunes.
1. 6:45

2. 4:34
3. 4:45

((Aqui))