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David Oquendo
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David Oquendo is a versatile Colombian artist who brings a rich tapestry of musical talent to the stage. As a guitarist and associate music director, he has collaborated with renowned musicians and productions, including the Buena Vista Social Club™ band and the Original Broadway Cast Recording. His work spans across genres, with a particular affinity for son cubano, evoking the vibrant spirit of Havana through tracks like 'Son Que Quita Las Penas.' David's contributions to albums such as "El Encuentro" with Roswell Rudd showcase his ability to blend traditional and contemporary sounds, creating a captivating musical experience.
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"El Encuentro" is a vibrant and captivating album by David Oquendo, released on October 14, 2008, under the Mojito Records label. This son cubano masterpiece is a collaboration with renowned trombonist Roswell Rudd, blending Afro-Cuban jazz with a rich, soulful sound that is both timeless and innovative.
The album spans a full hour, featuring 12 tracks that showcase Oquendo's exceptional talent and musical versatility. From the energetic "Manteca" to the smooth and soulful "Sunshine of My Life," each song offers a unique blend of traditional Cuban rhythms and modern jazz influences. Standout tracks like "Cool Blues" and "Manha de Carnaval" highlight the album's dynamic range, while classics such as "Siboney" and "El Manisero" bring a touch of nostalgia.
"El Encuentro" is not just an album; it's an experience. The collaboration between David Oquendo and Roswell Rudd creates a sound that is both deeply rooted in tradition and refreshingly contemporary. Whether you're a fan of son cubano, Afro-Cuban jazz, or simply great music, this album is a must-listen. Dive into the rich, rhythmic world of "El Encuentro" and let the music transport you to the heart of Cuban culture.