The Clave Chronicles
A journey through the history and global influence of Cuban music, hosted by ethnomusicologist Rebecca Bodenheimer.
The Clave Chronicles
Tribute to a master conguero, Carlos "Patato" Valdés
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Raúl Fernandez joins Rebecca again to pay tribute to one of Cuba's greatest congueros, Carlos "Patato" Valdés, in honor of the centenary of his birth.
Songs played:
La Conga del Casino, Conjunto Casino
Cuban Patato Chip, Herbie Mann
Descarga Cubana, Cal Tjader
Dilo Como Yo, Patato y Totico
La Comparsa, Bebo Valdés
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