While there are once again a few songs penned by rodriguez, theres also a greater variety of. Apr 14, 2000 listen to your favorite songs from muy divertido. His work has touched on many styles, including no wave, free jazz, rock, and cuban music. Ribot is also known for collaborating with other musicians, most notably tom waits, elvis. While best known for his guitar work with elvis costello, tom waits, and the lounge lizards, ribot has gained in stature and confidence as a solo artist in recent years. While best known for his guitar work with elvis costello, tom waits, and the lounge lizards, ribot has gained in stature and confidence as a. David rubenstein atrium, 61 west 62 street, new york, ny 10023 lincoln center false mmddyyyy aho3e0k00zv7rk56sm4e178. Book of angels volume 7, and rootless cosmopolitans. While there are once again a few songs penned by rodriguez, theres also a greater variety of composers represented, including three ribot originals. Ribot is one of the most versatile guitarists out there.
The original project was in honor of arsenio rodriguez, one of the chief popularizers of the cuban musical form known as son, who wrote nine of the 10 tunes. He performed as a sideman in a number of downtown jazz groups before joining john luries the lounge lizards in the mid 80s. Marc ribot and his prosthetic cubans are a jazzrock band playing music written by and for the late cuban composer and bandleader arsenio rodriguez. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Ribot is also known for collaborating with other musicians, most notably tom waits, elvis costello, vinicio capossela and john zorn. Ive been coming back to this version for years and its still as. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. It was during this period that marc ribot found himself working with musicians as diverse as tom waits, elvis costello and roy nathansons group, the jazz. It was the first album by the prosthetic cubans and was followed by muy divertido. Playing via spotify playing via youtube playback options. Like watching the new xmen movie and expecting tragedy to unfold on screen and instead, getting quite an entertaining couple of hours for my cynicism. Inasmuch as life is borrowed ultima vez, 2001 limited edition. Biography born in newark, nj, marc ribot studied with frantz casseus before moving to new york in the late 70s.