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SNOWBOY (real name Mark Cotgrove) is a Latin Percussionist and DJ. He has played professionally for AIRTO MOREIRA,LISA STANSFIELD, IMELDA MAY, MARK RONSON, FLACO JIMENEZ, BASIA, AMY WINEHOUSE, MICA PARIS, JAMES TAYLOR QUARTET, INCOGNITO, JON LUCIEN, MICK HUCKNALL, DEODATO, SIMPLY RED, PATTI AUSTIN, JIM KERR, MARTHA WAINWRIGHT, SAM DEES, and, of course, is a recording artist and band leader performing with his own Afro-Cuban Jazz group - SNOWBOY AND THE LATIN SECTION, the music director of the all-star UK Funk group THE FANTASY FUNK BAND, a member of another all-star Funk band THE SOUND STYLISTICS and also records under the pseudonym M.F.O.S. He is also the producer of D.B. COHEN.

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Beyond the Ballroom a Celebration of UK Jazz Dance with Gilles Peterson, Snowboy, the Mighty Jeddo + Dilanga

Beyond the Ballroom a Celebration of UK Jazz Dance with Gilles Peterson, Snowboy, the Mighty Jeddo + Dilanga

Source: All About Jazz

Sunday 19 July 3.30pm Beyond the Ballroom A Celebration of UK Jazz Dance with Gilles Peterson, Snowboy, The Mighty Jeddo + Dilanga Tickets 10 Cargo 83 Rivington Street Shoreditch London EC2A 3AY Produced by the Barbican in association with Edge09. Part of Blaze; part of Dance Nations Coinciding with the publication of Mark Snowboy Cotgroves book, From Jazz Funk & Fusion to Acid Jazz: The History Of The UK Jazz Dance Scene, ...

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Ubiquity Releases "Para Puente" by Snowboy on September 12th

Ubiquity Releases "Para Puente" by Snowboy on September 12th

Source: All About Jazz

DJ, music critic, journalist, promoter and bandleading UK conguero Snowboy is back with a heavyweight hard-hitting tribute to Tito Puente, the King of Mambo! Para Puente! What more of a personal tribute can you pay someone than name your album after them? Para Puente is a way of acknowledging how much inspiration Tito Puente, the King of Mambo, gave and continues to give to Snowboy.

“There are no Puente 'covers' on this album, and other than my tribute song, “Puente", ...

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