Alex Alvear - Ecuadorean Superstar Musician: Composer, Producer, Arranger. Jazz, Rock, Funk, Blues, Afro-Latin With Ecuadorean Music. Celia Cruz, Paquito d'Rivera, Gonzalo Grau!
Episode Notes
Alex Alvear is an Ecuadorean music superstar. He’s a musician, composer and producer. His music links jazz, rock, funk, blues, Afro-Latin and other genres with Ecuadorean traditions. He’s performed or recorded with Celia Cruz, Paquito d’Rivera, Gonzalo Grau and others. His latest Andean fusion project is Wanukta Tonic.
My featured song is “Funk Latino” from the album PGS 7 by my band Project Grand Slam. Spotify link.
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Connect with Alex:
www.alexalvear.com
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ROBERT’S RECENT SINGLES:
“DAY AT THE RACES” is Robert’s newest single.It captures the thrills, chills and pageantry of horse racing’s Triple Crown. Called “Fun, Upbeat, Exciting!”
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“MOON SHOT” reflects my Jazz Rock Fusion roots. The track features Special Guest Mark Lettieri, 5x Grammy winning guitarist who plays with Snarky Puppy and The Fearless Flyers. The track has been called “Firey, Passionate and Smokin!”
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“ROUGH RIDER” has got a Cool, ‘60s, “Spaghetti Western”, Guitar-driven, Tremolo sounding, Ventures/Link Wray kind of vibe!
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“LOVELY GIRLIE” is a fun, Old School, rock/pop tune with 3-part harmony. It’s been called “Supremely excellent!”, “Another Homerun for Robert!”, and “Love that Lovely Girlie!”
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“THE RICH ONES ALL STARS” is Robert’s single featuring the following 8 World Class musicians: Billy Cobham (Drums), Randy Brecker (Flugelhorn), John Helliwell (Sax), Pat Coil (Piano), Peter Tiehuis (Guitar), Antonio Farao (Keys), Elliott Randall (Guitar) and David Amram (Pennywhistle).
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Audio production:
Jimmy Ravenscroft
Kymera Films
Connect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:
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Email Robert - robert@followyourdreampodcast.com
Follow Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:
Website - www.projectgrandslam.com
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Email - pgs@projectgrandslam.com