• The many musical lives of Roberto Borrell

  • Apr 12 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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The many musical lives of Roberto Borrell

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  • Cuban dancer, musician, and educator Roberto Borrell speaks with Rebecca about his incredibly versatile career, spanning popular and folkloric styles. He talks about growing up hearing the legendary bands of the 1950s like Orquesta Aragón and Chappottín y Sus Estrellas, and attending the Black social clubs that were eliminated in the early years of the Revolution.

    Songs played:
    Linda cubana, Orquesta de Antonio Maria Romeu
    Mambo, Arcaño y Sus Maravillas
    La engañadora, Orquesta América de Ninón Mondéjar
    El bodeguero, Orquesta Aragón
    Pare cochero, Orquesta Aragón

    Roberto Borrell dance videos:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHSJFOefUBE

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiwhNdxKndY

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    Intro and outro music: "Bengo Latino," Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
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