Album UK 2017 on Brownswood Recordings label
(Afro-Cuban)
Limited edition of 400 copies on 180g blue vinyl. Includes download code. CD and digital release have 11 tracks, with 'Todo Por Amor' as track 8. The credits on the vinyl release are for all 11 tracks. 'Cubafonía is a journey around Cuban rhythms, culture and history. It's the beginning of my journey...' - Daymé Arocena Julio Padron vocal on Valentine recorded at Ballari Studio. Vocal & String Recordings at Red Gate Recorders, Highland Park, CA Music recorded at Abdala Studios, La Habana, Cuba Record mixed at Stagg Street Studio, Van Nuys, CA Additional recording and mixing at Dairy Ltd Studios, London, UK
![]() | Daymé Arocena voc, key, CU arranged by, brass, arranged by, music, co-producer, composed by, lead vocals, mixed by, mixed by, additional mixing, recorded by, additional recording, album by |
![]() | Emir Santacruz arranged by, brass, clarinet, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Gastón Joya cb, b, CU arranged by, music, double bass, electric bass, marimbula |
![]() | Miguel Atwood-Ferguson vl, US arranged by, strings, strings |
![]() | Dexter Story cym, dr, voc, backing vocals, instrumentation by, additional, mixed by, mixed by, additional mixing, producer, recorded by, additional recording |
![]() | Jorge Luis Lagarza backing vocals, piano |
![]() | Mayquel Gonzalez Gonzalez tr, backing vocals, trumpet |
![]() | Yuniet Lombida , baritone saxophone |
![]() | Raul Herrera voc, drums, percussion, güira |
![]() | Rafael Aldama electric bass |
![]() | Rober Luis Gómez guitar |
![]() | Yaroldy Abreu Robles cng, *1977 CU percussion |
![]() | Yosvany Díaz percussion |
![]() | Lino Lores tres |
![]() | Heikel Fabian Triminio tb, trombone |
![]() | Bárbara Llanes vocals |
![]() | Dreyser Durruti vocals |
![]() | Julio Padron tr, voc, CU vocals |
Emily Moxon a&r |
Mark James art direction, design |
Daniela Barreto backing vocals |
Ernesto Lastres backing vocals |
Loreta Zerquera backing vocals, coordinator, production coordinator |
Yoana Grass coordinator, production coordinator, management |
Alfonso Peña engineer |
Chris Harbach engineer |
Josh Franks engineer, mixed by |
Amhed Ali González engineer, sound assistant |
Gilles Peterson executive producer |
Tim Montague engineer, mixed by, additional mixing, recorded by, additional recording |
Martin Iveson mixed by, final mix and balancing |
Casey Moore photography by |
Daymé Arocena |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Eleggua | Daymé Arocena | ||
2 | ![]() | La Rumba Me Llamo Yo | Daymé Arocena | ||
3 | ![]() | Lo Que Fue | Daymé Arocena | ||
4 | ![]() | Maybe Tomorrow | Daymé Arocena | ||
5 | ![]() | Negra Caridad | Daymé Arocena | ||
6 | ![]() | Mambo Na’ M à | Daymé Arocena | ||
7 | ![]() | Cómo | Daymé Arocena | ||
8 | ![]() | Ángel | Daymé Arocena | ||
9 | ![]() | It’s Not Gonna Be Forever | Daymé Arocena | ||
10 | ![]() | Valentine | Daymé Arocena |
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