
{"id":12026,"date":"2013-08-09T13:47:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T06:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oncubamagazine.com\/?p=12026"},"modified":"2013-08-09T13:33:29","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T13:33:29","slug":"from-pacho-to-pachito-from-los-pachucos-to-los-kini-kini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/styles-trends\/technologies-of-communication-and-media\/from-pacho-to-pachito-from-los-pachucos-to-los-kini-kini\/","title":{"rendered":"From Pacho to Pachito, from Los Pachucos to Los Kini Kini"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Pacho\u00a0Alonso\u00a0debuted\u00a0as a singer very young\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0Cadena Oriental de\u00a0Radio,\u00a0at the end of\u00a0the first half of\u00a0the last century.\u00a0In 1946, when he was just\u00a018, he\u00a0traveled\u00a0to Havana, where he met\u00a0Jos\u00e9Antonio\u00a0M\u00e9ndez, who introduced him\u00a0in the popular\u00a0radio station\u00a0\u00a8Mil Diez\u00a0.\u00a8<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>At that time\u00a0the name of the\u00a0young man\u00a0from\u00a0Santiago\u00a0entered the exclusive list of\u00a0the great singers\u00a0of\u00a0Cuba.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Saying\u00a0\u00a8Pacho\u00a8\u00a0is like talking about one of the\u00a0richest\u00a0stages\u00a0of Cuban popular music. He peculiarly sang\u00a0bolero and son,\u00a0and was part\u00a0of major\u00a0orchestras of that time. Cuban people\u00a0must be fair\u00a0and recognize\u00a0his contribution\u00a0to our\u00a0national\u00a0music because he became\u00a0hits,\u00a0inside and\u00a0outside our\u00a0country,\u00a0modalities such as\u00a0\u00a8pil\u00f3n\u00a8, \u00a8simul\u00e9\u00a8, \u00a8upa-upa\u00a8\u00a0and others.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pacho\u00b4s constant effort of renovation\u00a0is recognized as\u00a0one of\u00a0his leading characteristics\u00a0as an artist, a feature that took him to stardom when\u00a0working\u00a0together with\u00a0Enrique\u00a0Bonne\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0aforementionedgenres, which allow him to bequeath\u00a0to Cuban music,\u00a0titles\u00a0as\u00a0<strong>Yo no quiero piedra en mi camino<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>A cualquiera se le muere un t\u00edo<\/strong>\u00a0,\u00a0<strong>\u00a1Que me digan feo!<\/strong>, and his most famous hits\u00a0<strong>Rico pil\u00f3n<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>El upa-upa<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pacho\u00a0Alonso became\u00a0a legend\u00a0of Cuban music; he represented the\u00a0island\u00a0in the most demanding\u00a0stages of the world\u00a0and was one\u00a0of its most successful\u00a0ambassadors.\u00a0He had an outstanding career as\u00a0soloist\u00a0singing in\u00a0Mariano\u00a0Mercer\u00f3n\u00b4s\u00a0jazz\u00a0band\u00a0or\u00a0in\u00a0Benny\u00a0Mor\u00e9\u00b4s Giant\u00a0Band,\u00a0also\u00a0with \u00a8Los Bocucos\u00a8,\u00a0his\u00a0first group\u00a0and\u00a0\u00a8Los\u00a0Pachucos\u00a8,\u00a0the last\u00a0band he led, which was\u00a0wisely\u00a0conducted, afterhis death, by his\u00a0son\u00a0Pachito.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The phrase \u00a8Sounds like Pacho\u00a8 remained, not\u00a0in\u00a0time nor waiting for\u00a0someone\u00a0to\u00a0rummage\u00a0in the archives\u00a0of the radio stations\u00a0or\u00a0record labels, his\u00a0timbre\u00a0evolves over time\u00a0and has remained\u00a0in\u00a0the public&#8217;s preference\u00a0through the work\u00a0of\u00a0Pachito,\u00a0who\u00a0combines the best\u00a0of popular tradition\u00a0with\u00a0the most current\u00a0rhythms.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pachito made a dynamic transition,\u00a0from Los\u00a0Pachucos\u00a0to Los\u00a0Kini\u00a0Kini,\u00a0which gave rise to\u00a0one of the\u00a0most popular\u00a0Cuban orchestras\u00a0in\u00a0the last 30 years. This band emerged from the need of\u00a0finding a hallmark\u00a0to identify\u00a0a way to\u00a0feel the music.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pachito\u00a0assumed\u00a0a great responsibility when he was still very young,\u00a0his father had\u00a0left\u00a0the music scenario on fire\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0national\u00a0musical scene in the\u00a0early 1980s\u00a0was full of\u00a0orchestras\u00a0of the highest level.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;When\u00a0my dad\u00a0dies, the ship looses its captain, so I assumed the job\u00a0giving a\u00a0spin on things\u00a0, but always respecting\u00a0the previous work;\u00a0I\u00a0included\u00a0the Nuviola\u00a0sisters and Isaac\u00a0Delgado, who\u00a0wasbeginning\u00a0his career\u00a0at that time.\u00a0I wanted to create\u00a0a hallmark to\u00a0distinguish\u00a0my work,\u00a0something\u00a0I had partially\u00a0gotten\u00a0through\u00a0the\u00a0arrangements\u00a0I\u00a0did to\u00a0my\u00a0dad. &#8220;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Thus began the\u00a0stage\u00a0of \u00a8Pachito Alonso\u00a0and his\u00a0Kini\u00a0Kini\u00a8\u00a0, where\u00a0we played many popular hits. Over three\u00a0decades we have gone through very\u00a0important moments,\u00a0but we have always remained inthe public&#8217;s preference&#8221;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>What is your\u00a0greatest satisfaction in\u00a0all this time?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Keeping my father\u2019s legacy alive, something\u00a0I\u00a0am very proud of.\u00a0The\u00a0Kini\u00a0Kini\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0the way\u00a0to keep alive\u00a0his work and music,\u00a0which\u00a0is enriched\u00a0every day\u00a0and\u00a0also\u00a0enriches me and my children, as well as\u00a0earning the respect\u00a0and affection\u00a0of Cuban people.<\/div>\n<div>This result is not\u00a0only thanks to\u00a0Pachito, now is\u00a0also the responsibility of\u00a0Christian, Rey\u00a0and\u00a0Yolena\u00a0Alonso.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>What did Christian and Rey\u2019s inclusion mean to the Kini Kini?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Youth\u00a0is energy,\u00a0but if you have\u00a0lots of energy and\u00a0do not know how\u00a0to distribute it, then you are wasting it. Their inclusion in the orchestra was very similar to what happened to me when entering my dad&#8217;s band. We\u00a0were 6\u00a0or 7\u00a0young men who\u00a0came from\u00a0the music school,\u00a0where we had\u00a0a group that\u00a0was\u00a0even awarded,\u00a0and gave\u00a0fresh air\u00a0to\u00a0Los\u00a0Pachucos, and also modernity and updating.<\/div>\n<div>Christian\u00a0and\u00a0Rey have\u00a0greatly enriched\u00a0and\u00a0rejuvenated the\u00a0group,\u00a0but they\u00a0worked hard to achieve it,\u00a0I demanded\u00a0a lot\u00a0to them and to the\u00a0rest of the musicians for them to be at the height of\u00a0all that tradition\u00a0of\u00a0great artists that\u00a0Cuban popular music has.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Do you have any debts?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Only with the music\u00a0, I always want\u00a0to do more.\u00a0Now\u00a0I\u2019m cooking\u00a0a plan to\u00a0internationally relaunch the\u00a0\u00a8\u00a0pil\u00f3n\u00a8,\u00a0it\u00a0is\u00a0a fairly\u00a0ambitious\u00a0idea,\u00a0but\u00a0I&#8217;m\u00a0sure it will be\u00a0a success. Pilon\u00a0rhythm\u00a0was aphenomenon\u00a0in\u00a0Cuban music\u00a0thanks to the work\u00a0of the\u00a0duo\u00a0that was made up by my\u00a0father and\u00a0Enrique\u00a0Bonne.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In\u00a0recent years I have\u00a0seen the\u00a0boom\u00a0of\u00a0genres like\u00a0the lambada,\u00a0salsa, merengue\u00a0and more recently\u00a0reggaeton,\u00a0and sometimes\u00a0success does not\u00a0go hand in hand\u00a0with quality, sometimes\u00a0its origin is in\u00a0the intricacies\u00a0of the\u00a0market:\u00a0ad campaigns,\u00a0radio programming,\u00a0video clips\u00a0and\u00a0formulas designed to triumph.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>However, the pil\u00f3n\u00a0has all the ingredients\u00a0to become\u00a0again a fashionable rhythm\u00a0without making concessions\u00a0that\u00a0distort it.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Do you have any immediate projects?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We recorded\u00a0two albums with\u00a0Colibr\u00ed Record Label:\u00a0<strong>Homenaje a Antonio Mach\u00edn y a Pacho Alonso<\/strong>; and\u00a0<strong>30 a\u00f1os con mi tumbao<\/strong>,\u00a0which I hope them to be\u00a0available to the\u00a0public\u00a0before the end of2013.<\/div>\n<div>The first is\u00a0a tribute to\u00a0the\u00a0great singer\u00a0Antonio\u00a0Machin, who was little known\u00a0in\u00a0Cuba\u00a0but\u00a0certainly not least\u00a0important,\u00a0and to the\u00a0friendship\u00a0he had with\u00a0my father.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>That album\u00a0includes\u00a0versions of the songs\u00a0<strong>Niebla del riachuelo<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Angelitos negros<\/strong>,\u00a0and\u00a0as guests\u00a0we had\u00a0the voices of\u00a0Omara\u00a0Portuondo,\u00a0the\u00a0diva\u00a0of Buena\u00a0Vista Social\u00a0Club,\u00a0Jos\u00e9\u00a0Luis\u00a0Arangoand my\u00a0son Christian\u00a0Alonso.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The second phonogram\u00a0is\u00a0a gift that\u00a0we\u00a0offer\u00a0to our fans\u00a0of ever,\u00a0and contains\u00a0the major hits of\u00a0the\u00a0Kini\u00a0Kini,\u00a0from its creation to\u00a0the most recent ones.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In addition, to celebrate our 30<sup>\u00a0th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of work,\u00a0we\u00a0will perform\u00a0in the\u00a041<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0edition\u00a0of\u00a0\u00a8La Fiesta\u00a0del Esp\u00edritu\u00a8,\u00a0to be held from\u00a0October 9 to 27 in\u00a0Guanajuato,\u00a0Mexico, and we are also included in\u00a0the show\u00a0Viva Cuba,\u00a0starring\u00a0Yoldance\u00a0Company, which is directed by\u00a0my daughter\u00a0Yolena\u00a0Alonso,\u00a0which\u00a0will be premiered at\u00a0the\u00a0National\u00a0Auditorium\u00a0of\u00a0Aztec nation in January.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>What do the words music and Cuba mean to you?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The music\u00a0is the means that\u00a0gave me life\u00a0to express myself, to say what\u00a0I otherwise can\u00a0not.\u00a0I also\u00a0think the director is responsible for his band to achieve a hallmark through his way of\u00a0composing,arranging and leading\u00a0the musicians\u00a0in search\u00a0of a\u00a0particular sound.\u00a0A musician must have patterns and\u00a0in that sense\u00a0I\u00a0had\u00a0very\u00a0good examples to follow, from my\u00a0father\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0great musicians\u00a0and arrangers\u00a0who worked with him, many of them were\u00a0the best\u00a0of the moment.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Cuba\u00a0is simply my love, the\u00a0most valuable thing I have. I have had\u00a0the opportunity\u00a0to represent my\u00a0country\u00a0in\u00a0other\u00a0latitudes\u00a0and that has been\u00a0a great recognition to\u00a0my work,\u00a0to what\u00a0I have inheritedand\u00a0what I&#8217;ve learned,\u00a0and that is very\u00a0important.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacho\u00a0Alonso\u00a0debuted\u00a0as a singer very young\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0Cadena Oriental de\u00a0Radio,\u00a0at the end of\u00a0the first half of\u00a0the last century.\u00a0In 1946, when he was just\u00a018, he\u00a0traveled\u00a0to Havana, where he met\u00a0Jos\u00e9Antonio\u00a0M\u00e9ndez, who introduced him\u00a0in the popular\u00a0radio station\u00a0\u00a8Mil Diez\u00a0.\u00a8 At that time\u00a0the name of the\u00a0young man\u00a0from\u00a0Santiago\u00a0entered the exclusive list of\u00a0the great singers\u00a0of\u00a0Cuba. Saying\u00a0\u00a8Pacho\u00a8\u00a0is like talking about one of the\u00a0richest\u00a0stages\u00a0of Cuban popular music. 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