Johnny Colon \u00a0– \u00a0Museo del Barrio \u00a0– \u00a0June 16, 2018<\/p>\n
When you say “boogie-down Bronx” (as I hope you do), you are partially referencing the work of Colon, who was one of the originals of the breakout boogaloo craze of the early 1970’s.\u00a0\u00a0He has kept on keepin’ on, for which we should be grateful.\u00a0\u00a0The full power of his arranging talents requires a sizeable ensemble, so our gratitude continues, as these guys were definitely up to the task.\u00a0The man himself didn’t touch the trombone (his blowing instrument), but so what!\u00a0\u00a0His vocals were right in the slot, plus he needed to tend to some conducting duties.\u00a0\u00a0He did bust loose on timbales towards the end.<\/p>\n
NOTE: \u00a0I’m still waiting for Colon to provide the names of players before posting images.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Johnny Colon \u00a0– \u00a0Museo del Barrio \u00a0– \u00a0June 16, 2018 When you say “boogie-down Bronx” (as I hope you do), you are partially referencing the work of Colon, who was one of the originals of the breakout boogaloo craze of … Continue reading