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Michael Simon

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Michael Simon's exposure to music started at a very young age. His father, Hadsy Simon, a guitarist and singer (who started it all), and his brothers Edward (pianist) and Marlon (drummer) kept the music environment in the house and supported him throughout his studies. At the age of fourteen, Michael started taking trumpet lessons as well as musical theory and solfege lessons at a local music school in Valencia (Venezuela), and later started gaining on-stage experience playing with local (popular music) bands. Troughout this period, his brothers encouraged him to listen to Jazz, which drove him to a desire for new goals

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Article: Album Review

Estrella Acosta: Tierra - Songs by Cuban Women

Read "Tierra - Songs by Cuban Women" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright


Cuban singer-songwriter Estrella Acosta invites us into her journey this way: “The smell of mangos and guavas brings back memories of my childhood and reminds me of the sound of Cuban country music playing on the radio. When it was time to leave my motherland, I took with me stories, poems, photos, and all the beautiful ...

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Asian Connection

Label: No Black Tie Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Chino soy; Dance of the Yao tribe I; Dance of the Yao tribe II; In that silence; Mountain song; The sleepless cuckoo; Through sand storms and hazy dawns; Thumbs up.

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Destiny's Will

Label: No Black Tie Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Your collar; Jasmine flower; Getaran jiwa; Jauh jauh; Your man; Does he know or not; Destiny's will; The guessing song.

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Article: Mix Tape

New Jazz & World Music: 2011

Read "New Jazz & World Music: 2011" reviewed by Michael Simon


Some of the most creative jazz and world music artists on the scene right now that deserve wider recognition. TrackNameTimeArtistAlbum1Sangre Mandinga6:2Alex WilsonMali Latino2Bamako 20005:29Alex WilsonMali Latino3Choro6:16Banda Jazz Sinfonica de Diademainterpreta Noel Rosa4Galactic Panama5:4Danilo PérezProvidencia5Providencia5:8Danilo PérezProvidencia6Firi Na Gron'6:18FrafraSoundBlack,Dutch & More7Guess What?6:24FrafraSoundBlack,Dutch & More8Blen Blen Blen3:5Gerardo RosalesGerardo Rosales and his Afro Cuban Jazz Quintet “Chano ...

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New York Encounter

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Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2010
Duration: 5:10

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News: Recording

Download Two Free MP3s by Trumpeter Michael Simon

Download two free MP3s from trumpeter and composer Michael Simon. Download MP3 Now | Purchase Music From the album: New York Encounter (Fresh Sound Records) by Michael Simon About the album/track: New York Encounter is also the title song specially written for the Big Apple recording locale. Inspired by the reunion of the Simon ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Michael Simon

Read "Take Five With Michael Simon" reviewed by Michael Simon


Meet Michael Simon: Michael's musical background goes back to Punta Cardón (his native town), in Venezuela in the 1980s, when he was only ten years old, already jamming with his brothers. His musical studies cover a wide spectrum, first in Cuba where he went to the Ignacio Cervantes music school to study trumpet, and ...

Album

New York Encounter

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2010


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