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“Picadillo” – Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra

This is “Picadillo,” composed by Tito Puente, arranged by Jose Madera, and virtually performed by Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra.
Soloists are Arturo O’Farrill (piano), Larry Bustamante (baritone saxophone) and Bryan Davis (trumpet).

This performance is excerpted from Virtual Birdland episode #41. You can watch the full show at: https://youtu.be/93d4-h9C_mM

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The Musicians:
Arturo O’Farrill – Piano & Musical Director;
Saxes:
Roman Filiu, Adison Evans, Ivan Renta, Jasper Dutz, Larry Bustamante;
Trumpets:
Seneca Black, Walter Cano, Bryan Davis, Rachel Therrien;
Trombones:
Rafi Malkiel, Mariel Bildsten, Ben Barnett, Earl McIntyre (bass trombone)
Rhythm:
Vince Cherico – drums
Bam Bam Rodriguez – bass
Carlos “Carly” Maldonado – percussion
Keisel Jimenez – congas

Sound Mixing: Peter Karl
Video Editing: Bryan Davis

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