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| 1. | Numerico
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| 2. | How Deep Is The Ocean
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| 3. | Balada Para Isabel
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| 4. | We See
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| 5. | I Fall In Love Too Easily
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| 6. | Ode To Kenny (Dedicated to Kenny Kirkland)
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| 7. | Dienda
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| 8. | Hindsight
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| 9. | I Loves You Porgy
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| 10. | Currents
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Jazz
Manuel Valera - piano
Cuban pianist, composer and arranger Manuel Valera is at the forefront of contemporary modern jazz. He represents the next generation of great performers and composers. On his new MAXJAZZ release, "Currents," his sound is fresh, inviting and evocative, and his musical ideas bring a vitality and newness to the idioms of jazz and Latin jazz. Joining Valera on this date is bassist James Genus and drummer Ernesto Simpson. "Currents" features five original compositions as well as a number of standards by the likes of Monk, Gershwin and Berlin.
Manuel Valera
Active Decades: '90s and '00s
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Latin Jazz
Cuban-born pianist/composer and bandleader Manuel Valera is a forward-minded jazz musician with a knack for combining myriad Latin styles with contemporary jazz and post-bop. Starting out as a saxophonist while studying at the Manuel Samuell Conservatory in Havana, Valera switched full-time to piano after moving to the United States and enrolling in the New School in New York City around 1994. He has performed with a variety of name musicians, including bassist John Patitucci, reed player Paquito D'Rivera, saxophonist Seamus Blake, percussionist Dafnis Preito, trumpeter Claudio Roditi, and many others. He released his debut album, Forma Nueva, on Mavo Records in 2004. Since then he has released a handful of records, including Melancolia in 2006 and Vientos in 2007.
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