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The Latin Jazz Corner
http://www.chipboaz.com/blog
This blog serves as a resource for the Latin Jazz community. Fans of Latin Jazz can find explanations about the inner workings of the style, history, and listening recommendations; all written in a language that’s easy to understand. Latin Jazz musicians will find in-depth articles about playing Latin Jazz, transcriptions, and arranging ideas. Everyone will get CD and DVD reviews, artist announcements, and access to videos and MP3s. It’s a corner of the internet dedicated to jazz con sabor!
- Added on: Oct 12th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Chip
- Listed in: Music Entertainment
- Tags: music jazz cuba salsa latin latin-jazz
Recent Posts
Check Out The LJC Listening Center & A Free MP3 Download From Robby Ameen!
The numerous ballots for the Best of 2009 Awards can be a bit daunting at first - there’s simply a lot of albums in the running. In the Album of the Year category alone, there’s 10 different entries; add the Next Generation Award to that...
Latin Jazz: A Legitimate American Music
Today’s LJC entry comes from well-known West Coast percussionist and band leader Bobby Matos. His work with the Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble has repeatedly displayed his deep knowledge of the genre’s inner workings – for proof, check out their lat...
Welcome To The LJC Best Of 2009 Awards - Poll Are Open Now!
The polls are now officially opened for the Latin Jazz Corner Best of 2009 Awards. It’s been an incredible year of music with some clearly definable high points. The awards are a great way to recognize the hard work that artists put into this...
Weekly Latin Jazz Video Fix: Puerto Rican Jazz
In his Blog Supreme article reflecting upon the past decade in Latin Jazz, Felix Contreras pointed out the diversification of South American and Caribbean influences - a point where I certainly agree. Contreras highlights the impact of saxophonist...
Latin Jazz This Week
Latin Jazz This Week will bring you a weekly look into news from the Latin Jazz world. You’ll find new releases, recommended performances, web finds, and more. You can check out some current sounds in the Listening Center tab at the top of the page...
Latin Jazz Corner Best of 2009 Awards Start Next Week!
As 2009 slowly draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year in Latin Jazz and leap into the LJC Best of 2009 Awards. Voting will open this Wednesday, December 2nd and run through Wednesday December 23rd. That gives you three solid weeks...
Very simple to read for those just getting into Latin Jazz. Thanks.
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