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PassiOn Music sells music CDs,
books, and DVDs.
We specialise in folk,
gypsy, traditional, roots
and contemporary music
from Eastern Europe.
We also stock a selection
of classic salsa and latin
jazz music CDs from
New York.
Originally released in the 1990s, this is a compilation of specially recorded
tracks for the salsa dancer. New York salsa bands featured include: Orquesta
Royal, Orquesta Unidad, Luis Cruz Y Grupo Sass, Orquesta Los Rivales, Orquesta
Los Timidos and others. More
(CES-34000)
USD 15.99
Joe Quijano and his Orchestra
'Salsa-Natra In Clave'
Frank Sinatra in Clave! Songs made famous by Sinatra given a salsa
workout.
"In the early 60s, Mr. Frank Sinatra and Mr. Tito Puente were going
to record a Latin LP together (I remember driving my dear friend Mr.
Charlie Palmieri to the Waldorf Astoria for a meeting with the artist
and repertoire people)..." More
(CD1132)
USD 16.99
Huascar Barradas y Maracaibo
'Candela'
Hot new flute player from Venezuela, with a great line up of guests,
from the legendary timbalero Frankie 'El Pavo' Hernandez to the
contemporary Guaco. More
(CD00301)
3 x CD set
USD 32.99
Tocando Tierra
'A Tribute to Latin American Music'
Various Artists
Remarkable and sparkling South American music stars get together in a worldwide project, with the purpose of creating a historical and cultural document on varied Latin American musical expressions, performed with contemporary sounds. 36 songs,
on 3 CDs that were produced for UNICEF. Major artists that took part include: Compay Segunda, Paquito D'Rivera, Alex Acuna, Armando Manzanero, Bela Fleck, Luis Eurique, Ary Baroso, Habana Ensemble, and others
More
(CD00425)
USD 16.99
Serenata Guayanesa
'Serenata para las Madres'
Various traditional Venezuelan rhythms beautifully arranged and expertly
executed by strong vocal group with spirited accompaniment! More
(CD00108)
USD 16.99
Bernardo Padron
'Seadance'
'This recording is an expression of Bernardo himself: simplicity,
sensitivity and musicality as a player and also as a composer and
arranger of all the pieces. Beautiful, haunting themes. It sounds good,
it sounds natural and it sounds intimate... His music is beautiful'. More
(CD00004)
USD 16.99
Habana Ensemble
'Mambomania! A Tribute to Perez Prado'
A major Havana orchestra, their arrangements bridge the gap between mambo and timba. Several of its members have been disciples of Chucho Valdes's Irakere fo many years. The new "Cuban cool". More
(CD00104)
USD 16.99
Alfredo Naranjo
'Vibraciones De Mi Tierra'
Joined on this release by many top players in Latin music, including
Arturo Sandoval on trumpet, vibes player Naranjo conjures up a new genre
in Latin Jazz typified by the outstanding track 'Afro-Venezuelan
Bop'! More
Former Orquesta Aragon, violin maestro and member of the Buena Vista
Social Club (appearances in Ibrahim Ferrer's, Omara Portuondo's and
Cachaito's releases), Pedro Depestre died April 2001 while touring with
Cachaito in the first concert of their European tour. "Son,
Charangas y Pasiones" is the last album recorded at Egrem Studios
in 1999. More
(CD00012)
USD 16.99
Out of
stock
César López y
Habana Ensemble
'Todo Incluido'
Ex- Irakere members forming a Cuban Latin Jazz ensemble - Habana
Ensemble, fronted by Cesar Lopez! More
(CD00005)
USD 16.99
Richard Egues and Friends
'Cuban Sessions'
Former Orquesta Aragon first flute and director, Richard Egues explores
the Cuban repertoire together with Buena Vista's Omara Portuondo,
Guajiro Mirabel and Pedro Depestre, Irakere's director Chucho Valdes,
Isaac Delgado and Ernan Lopez Nussa, among others. More