Irakere
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| Origin | Havana |
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| Cuba | |
| Albums | Misa Negra |
| Yemaya | |
| Live At Ronnie Scott's | |
| En Vivo | |
| Genres | Songo Music |
| Latin Jazz | |
| Jazz Fusion | |
| Afro-Cuban Jazz | |
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| ID | 944276 |
About Irakere
Irakere is a Cuban band founded by pianist Chucho Valdés in 1973. They won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording in 1980 with their album Irakere. Irakere was a seminal musical laboratory, where historic innovations in both Afro-Cuban jazz and Cuban popular dance music were created.