Joe Cuba CD Release Party 

Event Details

WHEN: Friday, February 12th at 10:00pm WHERE: The Mint 6010 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035 Venue Website HOOD: Beverly Hills

COST: $12 AGE: 21+ MORE INFO: Boogaloo Assassins Mysapce Chico Mann Myspace

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Event Description

Everything old is new again. Boogaloo Assassins and Chico Mann set off the party to celebrate the work and legacy of Joe Cuba.

Wax Poetics in conjunction with Fania Records will be hosting the official Los Angeles record release party for Joe Cuba’s El Alcalde Del Barrio album at The Mint. This release is scheduled for February 23, 2010 and commemorates one-year after the passing of this Latin legend.LA’s very own Boogaloo Assassins will be headlining alongside New York’s Chico Mann (pictured) who will be performing a live set of Joe Cuba’s songs including the international hits “Bang Bang” and “El Pito (I’ll Never Go Back to Georgia),” and many other diverse numbers that spanned Cuba’s illustrious career.