April222013

Alive and Kicking: La Historia de Chamaco Ramírez from Alive and Kicking The Movie on Vimeo.

Alive And Kicking “Vivito y Coleando” es un documental que relata la historia de uno de los mejores soneros del género salsero. Nacido en la Parada 26 en Santurce, Puerto Rico el 10 de septiembre de 1941, Ramón Luis Ramírez Toro, mejor conocido como Chamaco Ramírez, se distinguió por sus impecables destrezas en el arte de la improvisación, dejando su huella e influencia sobre múltiples generacione
s de cantantes.

Su carrera como cantante y compositor se vio marcada por éxitos como “Trucutú”, “Planté bandera”, “Pa’ lante otra vez, “, “Adivínalo” y muchos otros.

Este documental recoge sus triunfos y tropiezos, vistos desde la perspectiva de los que mejor lo conocieron y todos aquellos que de alguna manera se han visto influenciados por su arte.

“Alive and Kicking” intenta trazar un cuadro balancedo mediate la investigación de las circunstancias que rodearon su vida y su violenta muerte en las calles del Bronx el 26 de marzo de 1983. Este documental oficial cuenta con el apoyo de la familia del sonero e incluye fotos, entrevistas y videos de archivo nunca antes vistos.

“Alive and Kicking” is a documentary about the life of one of the most acclaimed soneros (improvisational singers) of the salsa genre.

Born in La Parada 26, Santurce, Puerto Rico, September 10, 1941, Ramón Luis “Ramírez, Toro, better known as Chamaco Ramírez, became well known for his unparalleled skills in the art of improvisation, leaving his mark and influence over multiple generations of singers.

His career was marked by hits like “Trucutú”, “Planté Bandera”, “Pa’ lante otra vez”, Adivínalo and many more.

“Alive and Kicking” presents a balanced account of his life through the investigation of the circumstances that surrounded his life, as well as his violent death in the streets of the Bronx on March 26, 1983. The documentary is backed by the family of the artist. It will include never-before-seen footage, including live presentations, interviews and more.

February122013
January162013

This was hilarious to me —-> Prayers Black Aunts Say starring Aunt Rozay Peaches Mother @BillySorrells @SleezyDee (by billysorrells)

January102013
Per PoliticsNatin with Al Sharpton: President Obama will use two Bibles to be sworn into office on Inauguration Day this year —The Lincoln Bible, which he used in his 2009 inaugural, and Martin Luther King Jr’s Bible for the first time.

Per PoliticsNatin with Al Sharpton: President Obama will use two Bibles to be sworn into office on Inauguration Day this year —The Lincoln Bible, which he used in his 2009 inaugural, and Martin Luther King Jr’s Bible for the first time.

11AM

Black Simon and Garfunkel: Diamonds (by latenight)

This was straight up hilarious!!  I love it!

December302012

PETE ROCK and ROY AYERS -“Searchin” live in PARIS July 19th 2011 (by MissEdgyC)

December292012

Gregory Porter - Be Good (Lion’s Song) live at Soho Sessions presented by PizzaExpress (by PizzaExpressTube)

8PM

Superwoman(Live)- Donny Hathaway (by icecoldbruh)

December262012
December92012

Allegra Dolores | “Chemistry” (Roomieloverfriends Theme) (by blackandsexytv)

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