The most beloved Cuban musician of all time was born on this day 100 years ago: Celia Cruz. We're honoring her with a brand new episode featuring Delia Poey, a professor at Florida State University who has written extensively about Celia's Career.  Songs played: Quimbara Field recording of Afrocuba de Matanzas' version of Quimbara Chango Ta' Vení Que Le Den Candela Usted Abusó Send us a text Support the show You can support this independently produced podcast by becoming a monthly subscr...

The Clave Chronicles

Rebecca Bodenheimer

Feliz 100 años, Celia!

OCT 21, 202553 MIN
The Clave Chronicles

Feliz 100 años, Celia!

OCT 21, 202553 MIN

Description

The most beloved Cuban musician of all time was born on this day 100 years ago: Celia Cruz. We're honoring her with a brand new episode featuring Delia Poey, a professor at Florida State University who has written extensively about Celia's Career. 

Songs played:

Quimbara

Field recording of Afrocuba de Matanzas' version of Quimbara

Chango Ta' Vení

Que Le Den Candela

Usted Abusó

Send us a text

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Intro and outro music: "Bengo Latino," Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions