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Cita Rodriguez, daughter of Fania All Star Pete “El Conde” Rodriguez, recorded “Homenaje a Graciela”, in homage Graciela Perez Gutierrez, who fronted and sang in Machito’s band for 32 years with New York`s finest musicians under the direction of Johny “Dandy” Rodriguez ans Jose Madera, who have been associated with the Tito Puente Orchestra and Machito and His Afro-Cubans.(+ Mambo Legends Orchestra)
The album has a total of 7 songs (3 guarachas and 4 boleros), and was recorded with the big band format made up mostly by members of the Mambo Legends Orchestra to resemble Machito’s band
Before joining Machito and his Afro Cubans, Graciela was lead singer for the all-female band Orquesta Anacaona in Cuba.
1. La Botanica
2. Lo Llevo En Mi
3. Cuando Te Fuiste De Mi
4. Ay Jose / Esto Es Lo Ultimo (Si Si No No)
5. Caso Perdido
6. Es Que No Comprendes
7. La Peleona
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