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In the pantheon of world music, few fusions have proven as enduring, infectious, or historically significant as Latin Jazz. It is a genre born not of one nation, but of a dialogue between two hemispheres: the rhythmic complexity of Afro-Cuban percussion meeting the harmonic sophistication of American jazz. For the uninitiated collector and the seasoned connoisseur alike, there is one compilation that stands as a definitive cornerstone: .
Released under the meticulous guidance of the legendary jazz critic and producer John Storm Roberts (founder of Original Music), is not a random playlist. It is a chronological, academic, yet deeply groovy journey from the Harlem nightclubs of the 1920s to the pre-mambo orchestras of the 1940s. V.A. - Rumba Jazz A History Of Latin Jazz And D...