{"id":118,"date":"2013-05-31T19:09:11","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T19:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=118"},"modified":"2013-05-31T19:09:11","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T19:09:11","slug":"31-05-13-adalberto-alvarez-y-su-son-y-que-tu-quieres-que-te-den","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=118","title":{"rendered":"31.05.13 : Adalberto Alvarez y Su Son \u2013 Y Que Tu Quieres Que Te Den"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day my friends!<\/p>\n<p>If I had to choose one favorite Salsa artist, or even one favorite Cuban salsa or Timba artist, it would be very difficult for me&#8230; there are so many great and wonderful ones I can just listen to for hours without end, enjoying every moment&#8230; but one thing is for sure &#8211; one of these artists would be el caballero del son &#8211; Adalberto Alvarez.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to get to know more about the artist, refer to my previous post on Adalberto:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=10\">http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=10<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So today, I present you an Afro Cuban Timba song, which is also a title of a whole album &#8211; y que tu quieres que te den.<br \/>\nThis is a song about Los Orishas, the gods (or divine spirits) of the Yoruba, one of the African tribes from which many black Cubans have their heritage stemming from.<br \/>\nThere is a while pantheon of these deities, and a rich mythology as well, but most importantly for us, a whole musical and dance culture behind each and every spirit, which has a lot of influence upon Cuban music.<\/p>\n<p>So, here it is, a fine, colorful clip, which tells about the Orishas in quite great detail.<br \/>\nAlso, this 11 and a half minute song is quit a fun challenge for all of you dancers out there \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Disfruten!<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n01SmhD_Ev8\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day my friends! If I had to choose one favorite Salsa artist, or even one favorite Cuban salsa or Timba artist, it would be very difficult for me&#8230; there are so many great and wonderful ones I can just listen to for hours without end, enjoying every moment&#8230; but one thing is for sure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}