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Portraits of Cuba

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Released
  
1996

Artist
  
Paquito D'Rivera

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
60:44

Release date
  
1996

Label
  
Chesky Records

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Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album

Similar
  
Tropicana Nights, Funk Tango, Brazilian Dreams, Live at the Blue Note, Panamericana Suite

Portraits of Cuba is an album by Cuban musician Paquito D'Rivera, released through Chesky Records in 1996. In 1997, the album won D'Rivera the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Performance.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "La Bella Cubana" (White) – 5:14
  2. "The Peanut Vendor" (L. Wolfe Gilbert, Moisés Simons, Marion Sunshine) – 4:38
  3. "Tu" (DeFuentes, Fuentes) – 5:35
  4. "Tu, Mi Delirio" (De La Luz) – 6:31
  5. "No Te Importe Saber" (Touzet) – 5:42
  6. "Drume Negrita" (Grenet, Grenet) – 4:18
  7. "Portraits of Cuba" (D'Rivera) – 5:04
  8. "Excerpt from 'Aires Tropicales'" (D'Rivera) – 0:48
  9. "Mariana" (Franzetti) – 5:30
  10. "Como Arrullo de Palmas" (Lecuona) – 3:22
  11. "Échale Salsita" (Pineiro) – 5:06
  12. "Song to My Son" (D'Rivera) – 5:22
  13. "Theme from 'I Love Lucy'" (Harold Adamson, Daniel, Daniel) – 3:25

Songs

1La Bella Cubana5:16
2The Peanut Vendor4:38
3Tu5:35

References

Portraits of Cuba Wikipedia
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