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RIP Johny Pacheco

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Posted on February 16, 2021 at 13:05:54
The Killer Piglet
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RIP Johny Pacheco indeed..., posted on February 18, 2021 at 14:50:42
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What he contributed to bringing salsa music to the masses can never be overstated.

May his spirit always move to the clave!

Cool article linked.

"Once this was all Black Plasma and Imagination"-Michael McClure



 

Impressive compilation obit at NY Times., posted on February 18, 2021 at 15:34:32
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Nice video and music links.


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Same article...., posted on February 18, 2021 at 17:15:46
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man, it looked different on my phone....

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Talk about a moveable musical feast..., posted on February 18, 2021 at 22:55:45
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with ALL these incredible musicians from our own backyard (mostly from NYC, the late Jorge Santana
from Mexico via SF, Blades from Panama, etc.) on stage at the same time and pulling this off...

Incredible, really visionary stuff for the time.

And Pacheco having a ball leading it all.







View YouTube Video


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If the musicians get clave and tumbao...., posted on February 19, 2021 at 13:18:51
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anything is possible.

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Oh, I see the cats have a friend! -t, posted on February 19, 2021 at 15:54:07
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Indeed! Even a blue 'bone..., posted on February 19, 2021 at 16:14:27
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And, really, how often doe one get the opportunity to post a great vid
featuring a blue 'bone in the proper context?

And then there's Nelson Gonzalez, long Eddie Palmieri's secret weapon and true treasure of the Tres...







View YouTube Video

That link is great!



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RE: Indeed! Even a blue 'bone..., posted on February 19, 2021 at 20:02:52
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I saw Andy Gonzalez with Manny Oquendo's band in the late 90's with a frontline of four trombones, but none of them were blue.

 

RE: Indeed! Even a blue 'bone..., posted on February 19, 2021 at 20:17:55
he even plays it 'blue' .. !!

nice, thanks for the link

best regards,

 

RE: RIP Johny Pacheco, posted on February 21, 2021 at 03:39:07
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R.I.P.

 

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