★ Essential Tito Puente
latin jazz · Puerto Rico
44K ▶
Genre
latin jazz
5 artists
Latin jazz is jazz built on Latin American rhythms, in two main streams: Afro-Cuban jazz, grounded in Cuban dance music and the clave, and Afro-Brazilian jazz, drawing on samba and bossa nova.
In this directory it gathers Tito Puente, Ray Barretto and Eddie Palmieri with the Cuban masters Chucho Valdés and Arturo Sandoval.
★ Essential 
Ray Barretto
latin jazz · Puerto Rico
88K ▶
Eddie Palmieri
latin jazz · Puerto Rico
48K ▶
Chucho Valdés
latin jazz · Cuba
17K ▶
Arturo Sandoval
latin jazz · Cuba
11K ▶
Frequently asked questions
What is latin jazz music? +
Latin jazz is jazz built on Latin American rhythms, in two main streams: Afro-Cuban jazz, grounded in Cuban dance music and the clave, and Afro-Brazilian jazz, drawing on samba and bossa nova.
Who are some of the most important latin jazz artists? +
Notable latin jazz artists in this directory include Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, Eddie Palmieri, Chucho Valdés and Arturo Sandoval.