"Irakere means 'forest' or 'jungle' in Yoruban. From the outset, Irakere focused on the African elements of Cuban culture, especially rhythmic contributions." -Liner notes, Putumayo Presents CUBA.
"Irakere. . .was founded in 1973by pianist Jesús Chucho Valdés. . . .Their blend of Afro-Cuban traditions with jazz fusion proved groundbreaking and illuminated the richness and complexity of the country's music." -Liner notes, Putumayo Presents CUBA.
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"Irakere means 'forest' or 'jungle' in Yoruban. From the outset, Irakere focused on the African elements of Cuban culture, especially rhythmic contributions." -Liner notes, Putumayo Presents CUBA.
"Irakere. . .was founded in 1973by pianist Jesús Chucho Valdés. . . .Their blend of Afro-Cuban traditions with jazz fusion proved groundbreaking and illuminated the richness and complexity of the country's music." -Liner notes, Putumayo Presents CUBA.