2005-12-03
Originally a member of Dizzy Gillespie’s band, Gonzalez has played trumpet and flugelhorn with many bands as well as having produced over ten of his own albums since the late 1970s. In this recording, his Cuban roots put a new spin on the music of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.
Day Wave
Hard To Read
Various Artists
Bridge to Havana
ANDY PALACIO AND THE GARIFUNA COLLECTIVE
Watina
John McDowell
Speaking the Mamma Tongue
ALEJANDRA RIBERA
La Boca
LEON FOSTER THOMAS
Brand New Mischief
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