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Augie Antomattei (Trumpet) Derek Cartagena (Compilation) Eladio Perez (Conga) Elias Lopes (Arranger) Elias Lopes (Trumpet) Elliot Romero (Background vocals) Endel Dueno (Timbales) Frankie Gregory (Producer) Gunda Merced (Arranger) Manolito Gonzalez (Bongo) 1978 Puerto Rico All Stars. Andy Montañez (Vocals) Domingo Santos (Timbales) Elias Lopes ...
In 1964, trumpet player and arranger Elías Lopes joined the orchestra, coinciding with the group's first popularity wave. With their daily TV appearances and extensive touring, however, demand for the group declined due to overexposure. Still, in 1967, their album Boogaloo con el Gran Combo also reached gold status.
Greg Adams; Nat Adderley; Red Allen; Herb Alpert; William "Cat" Anderson; Louis Armstrong; Chet Baker; Kenny Baker; Kenny Ball; Guy Barker; Alexis Baro; Jakob Bänsch
Rene Lopez was born August 6, 1969, in the Bronx, the son of an Italian mother and Puerto Rican salsa musician, Rene Lopez Sr., who played trumpet during the heyday of Fania Records with the Ray Barretto Orchestra and Típica 73, bands beloved by New York's Latin community. [1] When a kid, Rene Lopez was heavily into Led Zeppelin and Prince ...
Tower of Power performing in 2014. Tower of Power (TOP) is an American rhythm and blues band from Oakland, California.Formed in August 1968, the group is centred on a horn section which originally featured tenor saxophonists Emilio "Mimi" Castillo and Steven "Skip" Mesquite, baritone saxophonist Stephen "Doc" Kupka, and trumpeters Greg Adams, David Padron, Mic Gillette and Ken Balzell.
Elías López Sobá. Elías López Sobá (17 April 1927 [1] – 14 August 2023) was a Puerto Rican classical music pianist and educator. [2] [3] Together with musical director Justino Diaz, Elias López Sobá co-directed the annual Casals Festival from 2010. [4]
In 1941, the group definitively integrated the trumpet into their musical interpretations. Miguel Martínez Domínguez was the first trumpet player for Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán; he is considered the creator of the mariachi-style trumpet as well as its best performer, teacher, and exemplar.
Randy's father, Bob, was also a songwriter and singer who loved to listen to recordings of the great jazz trumpet players such as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie and Clifford Brown. He took Randy and his younger brother Michael Brecker to see Davis, Thelonious Monk , Duke Ellington , and many other jazz icons.