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Detroit-based Latin jazz percussionist Francisco Mora (who has also recorded under the name Francisco Mora Catlett) has had a surprisingly long and adventurous career. Born in Washington, D.C., Mora earned his degree in music at a Mexican university and worked as a session musician for Capitol Records' Mexican division during 1968-1970.
16 de abr. de 2021 · Far Out Recordings is delighted to present Mora, and for the first time ever on vinyl Mora II. Mexican-American percussionist and former member of the Sun Ra Arkestra, Francisco Mora Catlett originally recorded and released his debut solo LP as a private press in 1987, but the sequel he recorded over the course of the next few years with an expanded Detroit jazz brass section was shelved for ...
Francisco Mora (May 7, 1922 – February 22, 2002) was a Mexican artist of the "Mexican School" of mural painters. ... The Art of Elizabeth Catlett and Francisco Mora, which included his paintings Familia Campesina (1966), Flight (1974), and The Lady (1980).
A pan-American melting pot of hypnotic afro-cuban rhythms, frenetic batucadas and fiery sambas, Mora I & II are holy grails of latin jazz, masterminded by an unsung hero of the genre. Born in Washington DC, 1947, Francisco Mora Jr is the eldest child of two highly prominent Mexican artists, Francisco Mora Sr and Elizabeth Catlett, to whom this ...
"Mora! I & II" is available from the links below:Far Out Shop: https://www.faroutrecordings.com/products/francisco-mora-catlett-mora-i-ii-2021Bandcamp: https...
27 de abr. de 2021 · Merch for this release: Vinyl LP, Compact Disc (CD), 2 x Vinyl LP There’s a telling part of Francisco Mora Catlett’s long biography, where the Washington, D.C. percussionist was working in Mexico City as a house drummer for Capitol Records in the late ’60s.
Francisco Mora Catlett (Born August 31, 1947 -) is a drummer, composer, band leader and teacher whose musical career spans over 50 years. Francisco's current band is AfroHorn. Their first album AFRO HORN MX was released in 2012 and was followed up with RARE METAL (2013) and AT THE EDGE OF THE SPIRAL (2016).
