Montuneando con Arsenio Rodr铆guez

by Arsenio Rodr铆guez

Montuneando con Arsenio Rodr铆guez cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1 January 1993
  • Label: Tumbao Cuban Classics
  • Country: Cuba
  • Length: 56:29
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Eighteen tracks recorded in Havana between 1946 and 1950, sequenced around the montuno sections that give the collection its name. Alongside the dance sides it includes the bolero 'La Vida es un Sue帽o', evidence of the lyrical songwriting underneath Rodr铆guez's rhythmic innovations.

Genres

Descriptors: dance, groove-laden, percussive, rhythmic, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Dame Un Cachito Pa'Huele - Son Montuno - 1946 (2:50)
  2. Chicharronero - Son Montuno - 1946 (4:00)
  3. Semilla De Cana Brava - Son Montuno - 1946 (3:12)
  4. Juventud Amaliana - Guaguanc贸 - 1946 (3:18)
  5. El Reloj De Pastora - Son Montuno - 1946 (3:02)
  6. Canta Montero - Bolero-Son - 1946 (3:23)
  7. Cangrejo Fue A Estudiar - Son Montuno - 1946 (3:01)
  8. Adivinalo - Guaguanco - 1947 (3:12)
  9. Lo Que Dice Usted - Son Montuno - 1948 (2:14)
  10. La Vida Es Un Sue帽o - Bolero - 1948 (3:32)
  11. El Cerro Tiene La Llave - Guaracha - 1948 (3:19)
  12. Esa China Tiene Coimbre - Son Montuno - 1948 (2:37)
  13. A Belen Le Toca Ahora - Guaguanc贸 - 1948 (3:10)
  14. Me Bote De Gua帽o - Son Montuno - 1949 (3:19)
  15. Aqui Como All谩 - Afro-Son - 1950 (3:03)
  16. El Rincon Caliente - Son Montuno - 1950 (3:25)
  17. Juventud De Cayo Hueso - Guaguanc贸 - 1950 (3:05)
  18. Kila, Quique Y Chocolate - Son Montuno - 1950 (2:47)

Credits

  • Luis Gri帽an - written-by
  • Jose L. Forest - written-by
  • Jes煤s Guerra - written-by
  • Fernando Noa Dom铆nguez - written-by
  • Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros - written-by

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