Recent CD Reviews of Cuban and Salsa music by Sue Miller are available on www.gondwanasound.co.uk :
Review of The Rough Guide to Cuban Music
Review of Amadito Valdes Bajando Gervasio
Amadito Valdes
Bajando Gervasio
Sue Miller reviews Bajando Gervasio, showcasing the talents of Buena Vista Social Club timbale player Amadito Valdes. ‘Bajando Gervasio’ features inventive arrangements and a feast of beautiful solos set against a backdrop of elegant clarity from a tight and ‘timbre-ful’ percussion section….
The timbale player Amadito Valdes, the unsung hero of the Buena [...]
The following interview took place in Betty’s Tea Rooms in Harrogate 9 May 2008
Sue Miller: Hola Amadito!
Amadito Valdes: Hola Sue! Encantado!
SM: Como esta? Esta bien?
AV: Muy bien, muy bien
SM: Bueno, quiero saber como es el publico para la música cubana de Buena Vista aqui en Inglaterra…
Translation: How do the English audiences respond to [...]