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Samuel Torres - Yaounde (2010)
By PicoSamuel Torres' life journey from a boy with dreams of being a full-time musician, to becoming a full-time musician, to becoming a successful one, takes another turn with the release last week of his second album, Yaounde. Born and raised by a hard working a supportive single mother in Bogot, Columbia, Torres' perseverance ...
Percussionist/Composer Samuel Torres to Release Yaounde Available March 23 @ samueltorres.com, cdbaby.com and iTunes
Percussionist/composer SAMUEL TORRES to Release YaoundeAvailable March 23 @ samueltorres.com, cdbaby.com and iTunes“ . . . at once intelligent, sophisticated and explosive." - JazzTimes“ . . . has written and recorded music for his project that is inventive, lyrical, and important work. He is a special artist"- Jeff “Tain" Watts
Edmar Casteneda: Entre Cuerdas
by Woodrow Wilkins
The harp is a jazz instrument? Though not as widely appreciated as, say, the saxophone, a few daring souls have taken this classical instrument into the world of improvisation--among them, Dorothy Ashby, Deborah Henson-Conant and Lori Andrews. Colombian-born Edmar Casteneda is another in their ranks. Casteneda began playing harp at age 13. His career ...
E.J. Strickland & Marcus Strickland: Double Album Release Party at Joe's Pub, NYC
by David Miller
E.J. Strickland Quintet & Marcus Strickland TrioJoe's PubNew York, New YorkAugust 21, 2009At a recent Christian McBride show, the bassist professed good-humored jealousy over the Strickland family “getting all the gigs," then invited saxophonist Marcus to sit in. Having witnessed the performances of twin brothers Marcus and E.J. (drums) with their ...
