There’ll be more fireworks than usual this year as Nov 5th sees the release of ‘Jukebox Mambo’, our new compilation of vintage Rumba Blues and Mambo R&B crossover from the 1950s. And to celebrate, we’re holding a big album launch party / warehouse fiesta on Sat. Nov 10th with 4 live acts, guest DJ’s and all sorts..
JUKEBOX MAMBO Lp Launch
Sat Nov. 10th
New Empowering Church
1A Westgate St, Hackney E8 3RL
9 til 3
Feat. LIVE:
NATTY CONGEROO & his FLAMES OF RHYTHM
BRASS VOLCANOES
TRIO FAROUCHE
LUNA ROSA
DJs: SOPHISTICATED SAVAGE, LIAM LARGE, JAZZMAN GERALD, SNAKESTER
Advance Tickets are £8.00 from www.wegottickets.com/event/185754
To get you in the mood, here’s a specially mixed selection that includes a couple of songs from the album and a load more similar exotic sounds - Blues with a Rumba beat, Mambo tie-ins and even some straight Afro-Cuban sounds, along with a little Caribbean Calypso
and Pachuco Bop!
hey folks, the very big question is, if los chucos suaves from lalo guerrero will be released on vinyl again? if u would drop me a line para la esperanza, porfa!!!
And the answer to that is a very big ‘YES’ – stay tuned