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Tag: Argentina

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Bajofondo Tango Club

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicBajofondo Tango Clubelectronic musicglobal electronicatango

Bajofondo Tango Club was put together by Rock en español musician and producer Gustavo Santaolalla, winner of two-time Academy Awards and Golden Globe-winning composer of…

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Artist Profiles: Astor Piazzolla

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 1 Comment ArgentinaArgentine musicAstor Piazzollabandoneóntango

Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was born in the coastal city of Mar Del Plata, Argentina, in March of 1921. His parents were immigrants from southern Italy.…

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Adriana Varela and Piano

Angel Romero September 19, 2016 No Comments Adriana VarelaArgentinaArgentine musictango

Adriana Varela – Y piano (Sony Music Argentina, 2014) An intimate album featuring exclusive vocals and piano album by acclaimed Argentine tango singer Adriana Varela.…

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Artist Profiles: Adriana Varela

Angel Romero April 22, 2016 1 Comment Adriana VarelaArgentinaArgentine musictango

Tango singer Beatriz Adriana Lichinchi, better known as Adriana Varela, was born May 9, 1952, in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Since her artistic career began,…

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Artist Profiles: Adrian Iaies

Angel Romero April 22, 2016 No Comments Adrian IaiesArgentinapianotango

Argentine pianist Adrian Iaies’ unique style can best be described as a fusion of traditional tango and contemporary jazz. In 2000, he was nominated for…

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Artist Profiles: Acho Estol

Angel Romero March 8, 2016 No Comments ArgentinaLa Chicanatango

Argentine musician Acho Estol started playing the guitar at eight and the electric guitar at ten, then he took up various instruments during the teenage…

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International Highlands Music from Peru’s Festival de Alturas

Angel Romero February 24, 2016 No Comments ArgentinaAustriaBavariaBoliviacharangoColombiaGermanyhighlandshurdy gurdyIndiaPeruquenarababSwitzerlandyodeling

1er Festival Internacional de Alturas – Lima, Perú, noviembre 2014 (Asociación Arte de Alturas, 2015) This album features artists from across the globe who participated…

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