Carlos “Patato” Valdes - Ritmo y Candela II: African Crossroads (1996) FLAC

Tracks

01. El Lenguaje del Son
02. Son de Patato
03. Kora-son
04. Guloya Swing
05. Guajira en el Espacio
06. Sangre de Africa
07. Sonando en Cubano
08. Mbula Enoka
09. Ensalada de Melon, Patato, y Anga

Personnel

Carlos "Patato" Valdés - congas (#1-4,6-9), quinto (#9);
Orestes Vilató - timbales (#1,2,7,8), güiro (#1-3,6), bongó (#3,6), maracas (#8);
Walfredo de los Reyes, Sr. - drums (#1,2,7,8);
Enríque Fernández - baritone (#1,2,4), tenor & alto (#4), soprano (#9) saxes, flute (#2,4,6,8), piccolo (#4), bass clarinet (#9);
Greg Landau - tres (#1), keyboards (#3);
Felix "Fito" Reinoso - vocals (#1), coro (#6);
Lázaro Bages - coro (#1,6);
John Calloway - flute (#1), piano (#8);
Iván "Melón" González - piano (#1-3,5,6,9);
Joe Santiago - bass (#2-4,6,8,9);
Samba Mapangala - vocals (#3,6,8);
Yosvany Terry - alto sax (#3,7), chekeré & bells (#7);
Abdou M'Boup - kora (#3), xalam & tama (#8);
Michael Spiro - bells & chekeré (#4);
Rahsaan Fredericks - bass (#7);
Omar Sosa - piano, chekeré & bells (#7);
Miguel "Angá" Díaz - congas, conga solo, cajón (#9);
John Santos - percussion (#9).