dance music videos
First Sundays Concert Series Whitmore Park, Annapolis – September 2014
Que Sera
Composed by Tito Puente
Paul Hannah featured on flute
Joined by Orlando Cotto on on congas, Rudy Morales on percussion and vocals, Harry Appelman on piano, Tom Williams on trumpet, Leigh Pilzer on bari sax, Mark Merella on timbales,
Doug Elliott on trombone
and George Marquez on vocals
Mambo #5
Composed by Perez Prado
Paul Hannah featured on flute
Joined by Orlando Cotto on on congas, Rudy Morales on percussion and vocals, Harry Appelman on piano, Tom Williams on trumpet, Leigh Pilzer on bari sax, Mark Merella on timbales,
Doug Elliott on trombone and George Marquez on vocals
“An Evening At The Palladium” Creative Alliance, Baltimore – May 2014
Oye Mi Guaguanco
Composed by Tito Puente
This was covered on Rumba Club’s Desde La Capital recording on Palmetto Records.
Features short solos from all three percussionists:
Rob White on bongos sittin’ in, Sam Turner on congas, Mark Merella on timbales
Joined by Samuel Munguia – piano, Gary Elter from WEAA’s Fiesta Musical on guiro, Leigh Pilzer on bari sax,
Rudy Morales on percussion and vocals, Tom Williams on trumpet, Brad Gunson on trombone and George Marquez on vocals
Friday Night Live Concert Series, Rockville Town Square – July 2014
Chango Te Llama
Composed by Oscar Hernandez from Daniel Ponce’s songbook. This is a rough video but features an amazing bongo stick solo by Sam Turner from two angles. Joined by Rudy Morales on percussion and vocals and Samuel Mungia on piano and vocals
Mambo #5
Composed by Perez Prado
Classic mambo standard with a short montage featuring a solo by Tim Murphy. Joined by Ben Frock on trumpet, Leigh Pilzer on bari sax, Rudy Morales on percussion and vocals and George Marquez on vocals
Rumba Club playing Gondwanaland in Whitmore Park, Annapolis, MD
Gondwanaland
Composed by Leon Gruenbaum from Mamacita! – this time with a DC go-go groove Solos by Josh Schwartzman on bass, Paul Hannah on alto sax, Doug Elliott on trombone and Rudy Morales on percussion and vocals
