Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Submitted by Mondomix on Tue, 08/03/2004 - 22:00
Artist - Music
Salsita
The Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO) was created in 2000 by Aaron Levinson and Oscar Hernandez, a giant in American salsa music who first came to prominence thanks to his collaboration with Panamanian crooner Ruben Blades. The 16-man group is devoted to the restoration of the classic Latin dance orchestras that once dominated New York’s Latino neighbourhoods. The SHO relies heavily on outstanding solo artists like trombonist Jimmy Bosch, trumpeter Raul Agraz and bongo player Bobby Allende.
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Review
08/04/2004 - 22:00
The second release of this pulsating band centres on a collaboration with one of the greatest artists of the late twentieth century, Ruben Blades. The New York based singer thus renews ties with his old friend Oscar Hernandez who first worked his piano al...


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