WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Bebo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebo

    Bebo (/ ˈ b iː b oʊ / BEE-boh) was an American social networking website that originally operated from 2005 until its bankruptcy in 2013 and relaunched in February 2021. The site relaunched several times after its bankruptcy with a number of short-lived offerings, including instant messaging and video streaming, until its acquisition by Amazon in July 2019 when it was shut down.

  3. Bebo Valdés - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebo_Valdés

    Bebo Valdés. Dionisio Ramón Emilio Valdés Amaro (October 9, 1918 – March 22, 2013), better known as Bebo Valdés, was a Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger. He was a central figure in the golden age of Cuban music, especially due to his big band arrangements and compositions of mambo, chachachá and batanga, a genre he created ...

  4. El Arte del Sabor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Arte_del_Sabor

    Background and recording. El Arte del Sabor is Bebo Valdés' third album in his "second career". After remaining mostly inactive since the 1960s, when he defected from Cuba and settled in Stockholm, Valdés experienced a career revival in 1994 with the recording of Bebo Rides Again, which was followed by Recuerdos de Habana, recorded between 1998 and 2000.

  5. Lágrimas Negras (album) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lágrimas_Negras_(album)

    Lágrimas Negras is a 2003 album by Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger Bebo Valdés and Spanish flamenco singer Diego el Cigala. Lágrimas Negras is a fusion of Cuban rhythms and flamenco vocals, produced by Spanish composer, producer and guitarist Javier Limón and book editor, screenwriter, film director and producer Fernando Trueba and released by Calle 54 Records and BMG ...

  6. Descarga - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descarga

    Descarga. A descarga (literally discharge in Spanish) is an improvised jam session consisting of variations on Cuban music themes, primarily son montuno, but also guajira, bolero, guaracha and rumba. [1] The genre is strongly influenced by jazz and it was developed in Havana during the 1950s. Important figures in the emergence of the genre were ...

  7. Myself When I Am Real - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myself_When_I_Am_Real

    Myself When I Am Real. (2002) Try. (2004) Myself When I Am Real is the third studio album by contemporary Christian musician Bebo Norman. The album is the second with Essential Records, and his fourth album overall including his first independent release. This album was released on September 10, 2002, and the producers are Ed Cash and Bebo Norman.

  8. Xochi Birch - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xochi_Birch

    Xochi Birch OBE (/ ˈsoʊtʃi /) is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur in San Francisco, California. She is the co-founder of several companies since 1999, most notably the online social networking website Bebo, with her husband Michael Birch. [1] She and Michael also founded several domains, with support from Paul Birch and ...

  9. List of bebop musicians - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bebop_musicians

    Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. The style features compositions characterized by a fast tempo (usually exceeding 200 bpm), complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerous changes of key, instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation based on a combination of harmonic structure, the use of scales and occasional references ...