Step Tempest reviews Manuel Valera’s ‘José Martí En Nueva York’

September 15, 2020
|In Manuel Valera, Greenleaf Music
|By Jonathan

Richard Kamins has reviewed José Martí En Nueva York, the new big band album from pianist Manuel Valera.

He calls the recording, “truly a delightful listening experience, this debut recording by the New Cuban Express Big Band is a treat.” Read the full piece here.

The album is now available on Bandcamp, iTunes, and Amazon.

Greenleaf subscribers can download and stream the album on Bandcamp. If you haven’t already, join us to become a subscriber today.

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