PETE ESCOVEDO: Whatcha Gonna Do (2001)

PETE ESCOVEDO
Eis aí mais um "torpedo" de Pete Escovedo - uma legenda da percussão afro-cubana.
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PETE ESCOVEDO
Pete Escovedo has been a major force in Latin music since the late 1960's, and his versatility has resulted in success in several areas of music, from Latin jazz and salsa to rock and Latin pop.
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ALBUM RELEASE
"Whatcha gonna do" contains 2 LPS on 2 CDs: YESTERDAY'S MEMORIES-TOMORROW'S DREAMS (1987) and MISTER E (1988).

Personnel:
a)YESTERDAY'S MEMORIES-TOMORROW'S DREAMS (1987)
 Pete Escovedo (vocals, timbales, percussion); Rebeca Mauleon (vocals, piano, keyboards); Peter Micahel Escovedo (vocals, drums, percussion); Sheila Escovedo (vocals, conga); John Santos (vocals, bongos, bata, percussion); Ismael Rodriguez (vocals); Norbert Stachel, Melecio Magdaluyo (saxophone, flute); Robbie Kwock, Mike Galisatus (trumpet, flugelhorn); Bill Ortiz, Marvin McFadden (trumpet); Wayne Wallace, Dan Reagan, Jeff Cressman (trombone); Dave Goldblatt, Dave Mathews, Dan Shea (keyboards); Ray Obiedo, David Yamasaki (guitar); Mark Van Wageningen, David Belove (bass); Paul Van Wageningen (drums); Jon Bendich (congas); Juan Escovedo (bongos, percussion).

b)MISTER E (1988).
Pete Escovedo (vocals, drums, timbales, percussion); Rebeca Mauleón (vocals, piano, keyboards); Sheila Escovedo (vocals, congas); John Santos (vocals, bongos, bata, percussion); Juan Escovedo (vocals, bongos, percussion); Ismael Rodriquez, Vicki Randle (vocals); Ray Obiedo, David Yamasaki (guitar); Norbert Stachel (flute, saxophone); Mike Galisatus, Robbie Kwock (trumpet,
flugelhorn); Bill Ortiz (trumpet); Dan Reagan, Jeff Cressman, Wayne Wallace (trombone); Dan Shea, David Goldblatt (keyboards); David Belove (electric bass); Ed Smith, Paul van Wageningen (drums); Jon Bendich (congas).
(Source: www.cduniverse.com)
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MINHA OPINIÃO
Este CD reúne dois álbuns do grande Pete Escovedo. Como sempre, sua banda é um "dream-team", como se pode verificar na escalação do timaço, ali em cima. "Latin-jazz" incandescente, na veia, PÁ GOZAR!
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PETE ESCOVEDO: Whatcha Gonna Do (2001)

TRACKS/FAIXAS:
ALBUM # 1 (Yesterday´s memories/Tomorrow Dreams)
01-Charango Sunrise
02-Moving Pictures
03-The E Medley: Azteca Mozambique / Ah Ah / Cueros
04-Modern Dance
05-Zina's Zamba
06-Yesterday's Memories-Tomorrow's Dreams
07-Revolt

ALBUM # 2 (Mister E)
01-Whatcha Gonna Do
02-Tassajara
03-Un Poquito
04-Let's Wait a While
05-Gingerbread Girl
06-Caribe
07-Take Some Time
08-Dr. Macumba
09-Mister E
10-Dawn: The Beginning