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Meet The People Who Make It All Come Together.  Musicians Who Have Genuine Passion For Music.

 


Juan Pagan - Guitar (Acoustic & Cuatro) - This guy has been working his ass off.  Thanks man, you've been a source of headaches and inspiration for me.  Ha Ha Ha!  Your a very special part of this project.

Mr. Bob Adleman - Electric Guitars - Hey Bob!  Very calm and charged up and organized brother.  It's great that music has allowed me to work with so many wonderful musicians so as yourself.  Your skill has definitely added a very nice vibe to my music.  Thank you for pushing the limits and allowing me to see there is always more. 

Hector Gonzalez - Bass - I really appreciate the great extent to which you've gone to make sure this project takes off.  You bring peace to this place.  And your commitment and organization are very much respected.

Eddie Conde Perez - Percussion (Congas y Timbal):  Childhood mentor and friend.  Let's not forget and awesome congero.  Thank you for coming onboard and locking in these rythms for me.  Even though we bump heads... you know there's nothing but love here, brotha!

Tony Villanueva - Percussion (Bongo):  Your a great source of energy, man.  I've been inspired by your love and compassion for latin music.  You really know how to make it happen!

Cheo Rodriguez - Percussion (Percussion, Bongo, Bells and Congas):  The very laid back and cool Cheo.  Thanks for your commitment and flexibility.  You really got what it takes.  Your generous words gave me security.

Christian Rodriguez - Percussion (Drummer / Percussionist) One of the Latest additions to the crew.  It's been real cool having you do what you do.  Making sure that we get percussion laid properly and yet, just chillin in the cut!  Thanks for your percussive high!

Martha Acevedo - Vocals:  My lovely sister.  What can I say, Love you.  Love you even more for doing this with me.  You complete the circle.  Your voice is perfect for sweet lullabies and you can sing any baby to sleep.  I feel like i'm 7 again.  Thanks!

Karen Reede - Vocals:  Ms. Energy of Life and Emotion.  That is what I see in you.  You are a ball of energy with subtle tones.  Thank you for bringing a very warm edge to the vocals in this project.

Marlis Momber - Your passion for activism through the arts is so wonderful.  I am always astonished at how you capture life in your photography - the people in your work really come alive.  Your dedication in documenting people and community is well received by all.  Thanks for making it happen for me.  http://vivaloisaida.org/

Special thanks to: 

Bryan Greene - a/k/a Slaya M.C - Rapper:  My friend til the end.  My Brother.  Bringing that east coast brooklyn flava to the mix.  You know what time is, wit the sick delivery.  Get em'.  Thanks for believing in me and pushing me to stay focused.  Peace my brotha!

Additional Thanks:

Alex Brito - Keyboards.  Mr. Suavecito!  You are a wonderful talent and have a great career ahead of you.  Keep up the good work and thanks for your touch.

Angel Rodriguez - Percussion (Timbal, Conga y Chequere):  Your wisdom and passion will definitely continue to inspire me.  You are not only a percussionist but a gentle blast of latin soul.  Thanks for gettin' down with this, man!

Inti - Rapper - Although we met recently.  I believe we were meant to collide.  You have an ill spirit.  And you bring the latin hip hop flava lovely.  Thanks man!!!

Yaro - Beats and Engineer Extraordinaire - You bring flava to the table.  Your knowledge and skill are very much appreciated.  Your humbleness and compassion are to be admired.  A pleasure working with you.

Ayako Higachi - Keyboard Specialist.  Thanks for coming onboard and periodically taking this music to the next level.  Sincerely.

 

 

 

 

 


READY TO DO THE THANG!

Front Row Left To Right:  Martha, Daso, Ivonne & Hector

Back Row Left To Right:  Angel, Eddie, Juan & Cheo

 

 


Special Thanks To Marlis Momber for Photography

MARLIS MOMBER PHOTOGRAPHY LTD

Member: New Paltz Chamber of Commerce, 1992

Tel.: 845 255 7993

www.marlismomberphoto.com

www.VivaLoisaida.Org