Fandango at the WallA Soundtrack or the United States, Mexico & Beyond.

Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

Resilience Music

Disc 1:
  1. Welcome to the Tijuana-San Diego Border by Arturo O’Farrill
  2. Xalapa Bang!
  3. El Maquech
  4. Somos Sur
  5. El Pijul
  6. Amor Sin Fronteras
  7. Intro to Conga Patria
  8. Conga Patria
  9. Invisible Suite: Invisible Cities
  10. Invisible Suite: Free Falling Borderless
  11. Invisible Suite: Invisible Beings
  12. Intro to Fly Away
  13. Fly Away
  14. Giulia
  15. Bemba Y Tablao
  16. Identidades Mestizas
  17. Cielito Lindo
Disc 2:
  1. Welcome to the Fandango by Jorge Francisco Castillo
  2. El Siquisiri
  3. El Cascabel
  4. Tabla Rasa
  5. Cupido
  6. Hummingbird Blues
  7. La Bamba
  8. Jaiicasosebaim Noone
  9. Guanabana
  10. Minotauro
  11. La Morena
  12. El Pájaro Cú
  13. Up Against the Wall
  14. Las Patronas
  15. Son De Las Poblanas
  16. Line In The Sand

 

The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

Arturo O’Farrill – Director, composer, conductor, arranger, piano, keyboard

Reeds: Alejandro Aviles, Alexa Tarantino, Ivan Renta, Chad Lefkowitz-Brown, Larry Bustamante

Trumpets: Seneca Black, Bryan Davis, Jim Seeley, David Neves

Trombones: Frank Cohen, Rafi Malkiel, Abdulrahmen “Rocky” Amer, Earl McIntyre

Gregg August– acoustic bass
Vince Cherico
 – drums
Keisel Jimenez – congas, percussion
Carlos Maldonado – percussion

Special Guests:

Rahim AlHaj – oud, vocals, composer
Regina Carter – violin
Akua Dixon – cello
Humberto Flores – guitar, jarana, composer
Mandy Gonzalez – vocals
Jose Gurria-Cardenas – guest conductor, composer
Issa Malluf – percussion
Sahba Motallebi – tar
Antonio Sánchez – composer, drums
Sourena Sefati – santur
Kabir Sehgal – bass, leona, vocals, percussion, composer, arranger
Ana Tijoux – vocals, composer
Alberto Villalobos – violin, viola, vocals, composer
Ernesto Villalobos – violin, vocals, composer
Luis Villalobos – violin, vocals, composer

Son Jarocho Artists:

Patricio Hidalgo Belli – jarana, vocals, composer
Ramón Gutiérrez Hernández – requinto, vocals, composer
Tacho Utrera –  leona, vocals
Fernando Guadarrama Olivera – jarana, vocals, composer
Jorge Francisco Castillo – jarana, vocals
Wendy Cao Romero – jarana, vocals, zapateado
Martha Vega Hernandez – zapateado
Jacob Hernandez – marimbol
Citlali Maribel Canales – vocals, zapateado
Alfredo Herrera (Godo) – percussion, vocals
Padi Jackson – vocals, zapateado
Eduardo Castellanos – jarana, vocals
Minerva Alejandra Velez – zapateado
Gabriel Garcia – tres cubano
Zenen Zeferino – jarana, vocals
Claudia Montes – jarana, vocals
Julia del Palacio – zapateado
Sergio Ramirez – guitar, jarana

Guest Artists:

Livio Almeida – tenor sax, flute
Scott Englebright – trumpet
Sharon Moe – french horn
Maulik Zaveri – tablas

Chorus
Cenzontle Ensamble Escénico Vocal, Sistema AUKA del ICBC
Young People’s Chorus of New York City

Producers: Kabir Sehgal, Rafa Sardina, Doug Davis
Co-Producers: Jorge Francisco Castillo, Douglas Brinkley

Multi-Grammy winner Arturo O’Farrill records an album that includes over 50 artists, 30 songs, and involved 5 recording sessions. The music features Hamilton’s Mandy Gonzalez, Regina Carter, Antonio Sanchez, Villalobos Brothers, Rahim AlHaj Trio, Sahba Motallebi, Rafa Sardina, and son jarocho icons Patricio Hidalgo, Ramon Gutierrez Hernandez, Jorge Francisco Castillo, and more!

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