Cuba: De Guantanamo A Baracoa / Musique Du Monde = Music from the World / Buda Musique Audio CD 1998 / 3016794

UPC 3259130167948

Changui, Tumba francesa, Nengon, Bembe, Rada

Product Features

• Artist: Various Artists
• Album Title: Cuba: De Guantanamo A Baracoa - Changui, Tumba Francesa, Nengon, Bembe, Rada
• Label: Buda Musique – 3016794
• Series: Musique Du Monde, Collection Dominique Buscail
• Format: CD
• Country: France
• Released: 1998
• Genre: Latin, Folk, World, & Country
• Style: Afro-Cuban

Overview

"Cuba: De Guantanamo A Baracoa" is an enriching musical journey through the different sounds of Eastern Cuba. Outboxed in 1998 by Buda Musique, this CD belongs to the highly acclaimed "Musique Du Monde" series and was selected by Dominique Buscail. It offers an abundance of traditional styles of Cuban music, among which Changui, Tumba Francesa, Nengon, Bembe, and Rada, all centered on the Afro-Cuban roots and cultural fusion that give shape to this dynamic region.

Interesting Facts

• Cultural Richness: The album showcases various Afro-Cuban musical traditions, each with its unique rhythms, instruments, and cultural significance.
• Regional Focus: The music focuses on the Guantanamo to Baracoa region in Cuba, an area known for its rich musical heritage and influence.
• Traditional Instruments: The album features traditional Cuban instruments such as the tres, marimbula, bongos, and congas, providing an authentic auditory experience.
• Educational Value: This compilation serves as an excellent resource for those interested in the diverse musical traditions of Cuba, offering a deep dive into its folkloric and ceremonial music.

Track Listing

1. Trigueña del Alma - 4:26
2. Vamos Pa'L Monte - 6:39
3. Achero - 7:49
4. Campeón de Oriente - 4:20
5. Mañana Me Voy - 2:44
6. No Sé Lo Que Tengo Yo - 4:20
7. Yo Conozco El Campo Compay - 3:38
8. San Lazaro - 2:50
9. Obatalá - 2:52
10. Ogun - 4:28
11. Cógelo Pa'Ti Nengón - 4:07
12. Kiriba - 5:58
13. Papa Legba - 1:11
14. Damballah-Wèdo - 4:06

Key Credits

• Label: Buda Musique
• Series: Musique Du Monde, Collection Dominique Buscail