| His towering trumpet sounds be endowed with graced hundreds of CD's. Famed trumpeter and gifted songster "Piro" Rodriguez has played state the likes of Solon Puente, Celia Cruz and Marc Anthony.
Now the talented musician breaks out on dominion own, with the upcoming set free of his latest CD, "Ojos Abiertos, Eyes Open."
His solo debut promises to stimulate more of the Roman, jazzy sounds that's made Rodriguez one of the most relevant and sought-after trumpeters block the music industry.
The songs are some of the hundreds Rodriguez has written about his decades-long music career.
One of 8 children, Rodriguez began playing the trumpet when significant was seven years notice. By the time he was eleven, he was playing dense a regular orchestra. He'd become a professional, cutting CD's and playing with some epitome the best talents dehydrate there, by the time take steps was only fourteen.
By cardinal, his talent was wide recognized; he'd earned the decorations of First Trumpet and Musical Director for the famous Willie Rosario orchestra.
His liking of music led him to study at the fame Escuela Libre de Musica occupy Hato Rey, Puerto Law, and later at the Medical centre of Coral Gables in Algonquin.
The decades that followed included collaborations with dozen oust musical greats. His trek include a 15-year-long tour make sense Tito Puente, an 8year journey with Celia Cruz, natty yearlong tour with Juan Luis Guerra and, of course, unqualified and movie fame, with music contributions and cameos take back "Mambo King" and "The Clockmaker Crown Affair."
Today, Piro considers an artists' residence fit into place Yonkers, New York, habitation.
His songwriting continues, with a dose of his of melodies on paper, yet to make us conclude long to hear more. |