Aug 27, 2024 12:09 PM
Remembering Russell Malone, 1963-2024
Guitarist and bandleader Russell Malone died Aug. 23, while on tour in Japan, after battling end-stage kidney failure.…
Alongside the release of his new two-CD Telarc set, Live At The Blue Note, Latin pianist and composer Michel Camilo has launched his official web site, www.michelcamilo.com.
The site provides a community opportunity for Camilo fans by offering a tour calendar , discography, biography, videos, photos, links, downloadable songs and, soon, merchandise.
According to Camilo, Live At The Blue Note is about “musicians making connections with their instruments, making connections with each other, and most importantly making connections with the fans. Launching the official site gives us another way to connect.”
Click here to visit www.michelcamilo.com
For more information about Michel Camilo on Telarc, visit www.telarc.com
In addition to his instrumental prowess, Malone was praised for his musical generosity and his singular sense of humor.
Aug 27, 2024 12:09 PM
Guitarist and bandleader Russell Malone died Aug. 23, while on tour in Japan, after battling end-stage kidney failure.…
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