Lois Gilbert
April-14th-2003, 10:39 AM
RAY BARRETTO 74th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
featuring THE RAY VEGA SEXTET w/ Special Guests
Carlos “Patato” Valdes, Candido Camero, Larry Harlow, Jimmy Sabater, Eddie Montalvo, Nicky Marrero, Bobby Sanabria, Ray Mantilla, Robby Ameen, Jimmy Delgado, Gilberto “Pulpo” Colon, Ralph Irizarry, and others
One of the first true crossover artists to blend latin and jazz rhythms, Barretto’s artistry has graced more recordings than virtually any other conguero of his time. Known to his peers as “Hard Hands” because of his hard, driving and compelling playing, this birthday bash, with an A list of well-wishers, cannot be missed.
TUESDAY, APRIL 29 $25
SWING 46 JAZZ CLUB
349 West 46th Street
between 8th & 9th Avenue
www.swing46.com
featuring THE RAY VEGA SEXTET w/ Special Guests
Carlos “Patato” Valdes, Candido Camero, Larry Harlow, Jimmy Sabater, Eddie Montalvo, Nicky Marrero, Bobby Sanabria, Ray Mantilla, Robby Ameen, Jimmy Delgado, Gilberto “Pulpo” Colon, Ralph Irizarry, and others
One of the first true crossover artists to blend latin and jazz rhythms, Barretto’s artistry has graced more recordings than virtually any other conguero of his time. Known to his peers as “Hard Hands” because of his hard, driving and compelling playing, this birthday bash, with an A list of well-wishers, cannot be missed.
TUESDAY, APRIL 29 $25
SWING 46 JAZZ CLUB
349 West 46th Street
between 8th & 9th Avenue
www.swing46.com