Cubismo is a
Croatia
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n music band of eleven members playing
salsa and
latin jazz
Latin jazz is a genre of jazz with Latin American rhythms. The two main categories are Afro-Cuban jazz, rhythmically based on Cuban popular dance music, with a rhythm section employing ostinato patterns or a clave (rhythm), clave, and Afro-Brazil ...
. The band was formed in 1995
by a gathering of eight eminent musicians from various Croatian music bands. They also featured a
Venezuela
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n vocalist Ricardo Luque.
Overview
The name Cubismo was created from
Dizzy Gillespie's piece "Cu-bi Cu-bop", which represents one of the first music mixes of jazz and afro-Cuban music. The name is associated with Cuba as well, which has a music tradition known as the cornerstone of entire music genre made and performed by Cubismo.
Their sound is characterized by multiplicity of instruments and expressively strong dance rhythm produced by a multi-member rhythm section. Besides remakes of standard jazz pieces, popular and traditional
Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
n songs, they perform their own pieces.
They are signed with the record label,
Aquarius Records (Croatia).
Albums
* 1997: ''Cubismo''
* 1998: ''
Viva La Habana''
* 1999 Alegrate mi pueblo / Radujte se narodi
* 2000: ''
Motivo Cubano''
* 2002: ''
Junglesalsa''
* 2004: ''Amigos''
* 2005: ''
Amigos DVD Live in Lisinski
Amigo(s) (Portuguese and Spanish for ''male friend'') may refer to:
People
* Carlos Amigo Vallejo (born 1934), Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop emeritus of Seville
Places Facilities
* Amigos School, a bilingual primary school in Cambridge, Mas ...
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* 2007 Autobus Calypso
References
External links
Cubismo.com- the official site.
Cubismodiscography at
Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the la ...
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Cubismo Live @ Nisomnia 2004
* https://www.facebook.com/cubismo
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw-qzs9hTb4&list=PL2E4077EAF07FB9CF
Croatian musical groups
Salsa music groups
Hayat Production artists
Musical groups established in 1996
1996 establishments in Croatia
Indexi Award winners
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