Gato Barbieri

About

Leandro “Gato” Barbieri was an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and is known for his Latin jazz recordings of the 1970s. His nickname, Gato, is Spanish for “cat”.

Albums/Songs:

• Chapter Two: Hasta Siempre
• Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata
• The Third World
• Chapter One: Latin America
• Under Fire
• Hamba Khale
• Ruby, Ruby
• Gato
• Apasionado
• The Third World Revisited
• Tropico
• Qué pasa
• Euphoria
• Che Corazón
• Caliente!
• Chapter Four: Alive in New York
• Yesterdays
• Obsession
• The Shadow of the Cat
• Bolivia
• Gato Barbieri
• Bahia
• Passion and Fire
• Fenix
• Caliente!

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