Oceanlight Records Radio Shore...Guest Artist: Jazz Saxophonist ...Paquito D'Rivera

In 1996, he received a Grammy
for his highly acclaimed recording,
"Portraits of Cuba." in 2000 for his
"Tropicana Nights", along with a
nomination in the classical category
for his "Music of Two Worlds",
featuring compositions by Schubert,
Brahms, Guastavino, Villa Lobos,
and by Mr. D'Rivera himself. In 2001
Grammy for his Quintet’s recording of
"Live at the Blue Note." He was also
nominated in the Classical Crossover
category for "The Clarinetist Vol. I."
In 2002, he won again as a guest artist,
the recording of the Bebo Valdes Trio.
Not only has Paquito D'Rivera
delivered many jazz & latin jazz
classic Solo CD's, such as "Tico Tico!",
and "100 Years of Latin Love Songs",
but he has also worked with many
jazz giants, from Dizzy Gillespie,
to latin jazz stars, Cachao, Chucho
Valdes, and Gloria Estefan's award
winning, "Mi Tierra" phenomenon CD.
You can also enjoy some of Paquito's
latest Solo CD ventures, "Jazz Chamber
Trio", and "Funk Tango" Also the life &
times of a Musician’s life...& the great
Artists Paquito has met & worked with
through the years, you can now get
Paquito's self-penned and highly
acclaimed book, "My Sax Life."

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