Artist: Various Artists
Genre: Rock, Pop Music, Folk, Folk Rock, Jazz, Jazz Rock, Country, Latin, Latin Rock, Cuban Jazz, Cuban Rock, Salsa
Havana Jam was a three-day Music Festival that took place at the Karl Marx Theater, in Havana Cuba, on 2-4 March 1979. It was sponsored by Bruce Lundvall, the president of Columbia Records, Jerry Masucci, the president of Fania Records and the Cuban Ministry of Culture. Havana Jam Festival represented a historical step toward establishing a cultural exchange between enemy nations. The Festival included, on the American side, Weather Report, The CBS Jazz All-Stars, The Trio Of Doom, Fania All Stars, Stephen Stills, Billy Swan, Bonnie Bramlett, Mike Finnigan, Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge and Billy Joel. The Cuban side included Irakere, Pacho Alonso, Zaida Arrate, Elena Burke, Orquesta de Santiago de Cuba, Conjunto Yaguarimu, Frank Emillo, Juan Pablo Torres, Los Papines, Tata Guiners, Cuban Percussion Ensemble, Sara Gonzalez, Pablo Milanes, Manguate, and Orquesta Aragion.
Artist: Various Artists
Title: Live In Cuba March 1979 (2016)
Genre: Rock, Pop Music, Folk, Folk Rock, Jazz, Jazz Rock, Country, Latin, Latin Rock, Cuban Jazz, Cuban Rock, Salsa
Label: Rox Vox
Rating: *****
Tracks:
The Stephen Stills Band:
1. For What It's Worth (5:22)
2. Jet Set/Turn Back The Pages (6:18)
3. Love The One You're With (5:15)
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge:
4. The Way You Do The Things You Do (3:25)
5. (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher (3:38)
6. You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine) (2:40)
7. Blue As I Do (3:02)
Weather Report:
8. Birdland (8:10)
Irakere:
9. Contradanza (10:02)
10. Flute Concerto (4:01)
11. Adagio (5:35)
Fania All-Stars:
12. Descarga A Cuba (5:20)
Live In Cuba March 1979 is the live album by Various Artists, was released on December 11, 2015 by Rox Vox, recorded live at the Karl Marx Theater in Cuba, on March 3-5, 1979, featuring The Stephen Stills Band, Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge, Weather Report, Irakere and Fania All-Stars.
