Irakere Cuban jazz musicians - in 1967

Chucho Valdes (organ), Paquito D’Rivera (sax), Carlos Emilio (guitar), Cachao (bass), Enrique Pla (drums). Later four of them (bar Cachao) formed the successful Cuban band Irakere, in 1973. Cachao invented the Mambo but only found fame in the ’90’s. After introductions they play ’Pastilla de menta’. These top Cuban musicians also played in the big band Orquesta Cubana De Música Moderna. Produced by the ’Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematograficos’ and broadcast in France on . Director: Santiago Alvarez Commentator : Enrique Lopez Interprètes : Chucho Valdes, Cachao-chanteur, Paquito D’Rivera Le quintette cubain de musique moderne composé de l’organiste Chucho VALDES, du batteur Enrique PLA, du saxophoniste Paquito D’RIVERA, du guitariste Carlos EMILIO et du bassiste CACHAO, interprète “Pastilla de menta“. #Irakere #ChuchoValdes #PaquitoDRivera @Gazely Gaze