Ray
Martinez Legacy
Born
out of the multicultural dynamics of New York, Legacy
was created with the idea of connecting musical concepts
of both Africa and the African Diaspora. This musical
innovation fuses Afro-Jazz (Latin Jazz), the Blues, Funk
and Folkloric rhythms of the Caribbean to create a
familiar yet new sound. Listen to some examples below.
The
examples above have been edited
and
are not in their original arrangements.
Ray’s
Quartet
Ray’s
Quartet consist of an outstanding line up Musicians
interpreting a wide variety of musical genres. His
repertoire includes enchanting songs from the Caribbean
such as Cha Cha Cha , tropical boleros, and swinging
Mambos. This versatile group also has the ability to
combine famous Jazz tunes with Latin rhythms. Shifting
over to Brazil, Ray’s Quartet, can transport you
overseas with the fabulous sounds of Bazanova and Samba.
And for those of you who enjoy Listening to classical
Jazz, Ray has selected the most popular tunes with
traditional Jazz.
Sabor
Criollo
Sabor
Criollo has been created with the idea to please the
taste of the most demanding public, listener and dancer.
With its exceptional and hard driving sound, it has been
categorized as one of the most outstanding and respected
groups in New York City. Sabor Criollo has a vast
repertoire within the musical genre that today we call
“Salsa.”
On
his way along the paths of music, this acclaimed
conductor left indelible prints in the genres of salsa,
and has prominently taken his place in Latin American's popular
music with his Sabor Criollo.
Written
by:
Roberto Geronimo |