Akokan (album)

Akokan
Studio album by
Released2009
Recorded2008
StudioEGREM studio, Havana
GenreLatin jazz
LabelEnja Records

Akokan is the sixth studio album by Cuban jazz pianist Roberto Fonseca. It was released in 2009 by Enja Records. The album's title means "from the heart" in the Yoruba language. Recorded in 2008 in the EGREM studio in Havana, it is a tribute to Rubén González and Ibrahim Ferrer. The album was well received by critics.