Johnny Blas -Salsa Para Ti - LP Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 Berwyn Stop

1.2 El Conguero

1.3 Boranda

1.4 Never Let Me Go

1.5 Chi-Town Part 1

1.6 Danzon for Rocio

1.7 Unfinished Business

1.8 Salsa Para Ti

1.9 Baila Que Baila

1.10 'Round Midnight

1.11 Chi-Town Part 2

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Hard-hitting Conguero, Johnny Blas has performed and recorded in the world of Latin music and jazz for over 45 years. He returns with his most recent and sixth musical production as a soloist, Salsa Para Ti. With a career spanning over 30 years, Blas has performed with distinguished artists such as Francisco Aguabella, Mindi Abair, Chuck Loe, Boney James, Evelyn Champagne King, Max Bennett, Bobby Allende, Terry Gibbs, Dave Koz and Poncho Sanchez among many others. On the bongo, congas or timbales, Blas belongs to the cream of the crop. But in this instance, he takes it further, by adding saxophone and flute solos to his percussion. After his recordings A Night In LA (Dos Coronas, 1994), Skin and Bones (Cubop 1997), Mambo 2000 (Cubop 1998), King Conga (Cubop 1999) and Indestructible Spirit (Cubop 2007), Blas presents Salsa Para Ti, 11 pieces consisting of his own material plus some Jazz and Salsa classics such as Boranda, Round Midnight and Baila Que Baila.

"Salsa Para Ti" is a vibrant LP by Johnny Blas, released under the renowned Ubiquity Records label. This album captures the essence of Latin jazz and salsa, blending energetic rhythms with soulful brass arrangements that invite listeners to dance. Johnny Blas, an accomplished percussionist and bandleader from Los Angeles, has made significant waves in the Latin music scene since the 1990s. Known for his dynamic conga playing and innovative compositions, Blas has previously earned acclaim with albums like "Skin & Bones" and "Mambo 2000," establishing himself as a modern torchbearer of Afro-Cuban sounds. Ubiquity Records is celebrated for its eclectic catalog spanning funk, soul, jazz, and world music?championing artists who push musical boundaries while honoring tradition.

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CBLP047DLP

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