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American jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer
Musical artist
Sandoval playing the timbales
Arturo Sandoval (born November 6, 1949) is a Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist, timbalero, and composer. While living in his native Cuba, Sandoval was influenced by jazz musicians Charlie Parker , Clifford Brown , and Dizzy Gillespie . In 1977 he met Gillespie, who became his friend and mentor and helped him defect from Cuba while on tour with the United Nations Orchestra. Sandoval became an American naturalized citizen in 1998. His life was the subject of the film For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story Andy García .
Sandoval has won 10 Grammy Awards , Billboard AwardsEmmy Award . He performed at the White House [1] Super Bowl (1995)[2]
Life and career
[ edit ] Sandoval in the East Room of the White House, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Sandoval was born into a poor family in Artemisa , a small village in the province of Havana, Cuba . He started playing music at the age of thirteen in the village band, learning the basics of music theory and percussion . After playing many instruments, he finally settled on the trumpet, playing with street musicians. In 1964, Sandoval enrolled at the Cuban National School of Arts where he took classical trumpet lessons for three years, and earned a place in the country's all-star national band. He helped establish the Orquesta Cubana de Musica Moderna, which became the band Irakere in 1973. He toured worldwide with his own group in 1981. During the following year he toured with Dizzy Gillespie , who became his friend and mentor. From 1982 to 1984, he was voted Cuba's Best Instrumentalist and was a guest artist at the BBC and Leningrad Symphony Orchestras .
In 1989, Gillespie invited Sandoval to be part of the United Nations Orchestra. During a tour with this group, Sandoval visited the American Embassy in Athens, Greece, accompanied by Gillespie who helped him with his plan to defect from Cuba. He became an American citizen on December 7, 1998.[3]
Sandoval has performed Latin jazz with Paquito D'Rivera , Tito Puente , and Chico O'Farrill , Cuban music in Miami, and classical music in England and Germany. In the 1990s, he was a member of the GRP All-Star Big Band .[3]
In 2014, Sandoval performed at Eastman Theatre with Zane Musa , Dave Siegel , Teymur Phel, Johnny Friday, and Armando Arce .[4]
He has taught at Florida International University and Whitworth University , where he is in charge of its jazz ensemble.[5] Los Angeles Philharmonic , Pittsburgh Symphony and National Symphony Orchestras . In 1996, Sandoval was commissioned by the Kennedy Center Ballet to score Pepito's Story , a ballet based on the book by Eugene Fern and choreographed by Debbie Allen . Sandoval also composed a classical trumpet concerto that he performed and recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra .
Awards and honors
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Sandoval's score for a film about his life won an Emmy Award.[6] The Mambo Kings [7]
His song "A Mis Abuelos" (To My Grandparents) received Grammy Award nominations for Best Instrumental Composition and Best Arrangement. This composition appeared on his Grammy-winning album Danzon .[7]
On November 20, 2013, President Barack Obama presented Sandoval with the Presidential Medal of Freedom .[8]
Other work
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In 2015, Arturo Sandoval joined the 14th annual Independent Music Awards judging panel to assist independent musicians' careers.[9] [10] [11] [12]
Discography
[ edit ] Arturo Sandoval at the 1984 International Jazz Festival in Prague
As leader
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Turi (Areito, 1981)
Arturo Sandoval y Su Grupo (Areito, 1982)
To a Finland Station Dizzy Gillespie (Pablo , 1982)
Breaking the Sound Barrier (Chicago Caribbean, 1983)
Tumbaito (Messidor, 1986)
No Problem (Jazz House, 1987)
Straight Ahead (Jazz House, 1988)
Plays for the Pandas (Cocoral, 1988)
Just Music (Jazz House, 1989)
Arturo Sandoval (Areito, 1991)
Flight to Freedom
I Remember Clifford
Dream Come True (GRP, 1993)
Danzón
The Classical Album (RCA Victor, 1994)
Arturo Sandoval & the Latin Train (GRP, 1995)
Swingin' [13]
Hot House N-Coded , 1998)
Americana (N-Coded, 1999)
Los Elefantes with Wynton Marsalis (In-akustik, 1999)
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
Jam Miami (Concord, 2000)
Ronnie Scott's Jazz House (DCC, 2000)
L. A. Meetings (CuBop, 2001)
My Passion for the Piano (Columbia, 2002)
Trumpet Evolution (Columbia, 2003)
Live at the Blue Note (Half Note, 2005)
Rumba Palace Telarc , 2007)
Mambo Nights (2009)
A Time for Love
Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You)
At Middleton (Perseverance, 2014)
Live at Yoshi's (Alfi, 2015)
Ultimate Duets (Universal, 2018)
Christmas at Notre Dame (2018)
Rhythm & Soul (MetaJAX, 2022)
As sideman
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With Willy Chirino
Oxigeno (Sony, 1991)
South Beach (Sony, 1993)
Cuba Libre (Sony, 1998)
With Ed Calle
DoubleTalk (Columbia, 1996)
Sunset Harbor (Concord 1999)
Twilight (Concord, 2001)
360 (Mojito, 2016)
With the GRP All-Star Big Band
With Dave Grusin
Havana (GRP, 1990)
The Orchestral Album (GRP, 1994)
Random Hearts (Sony, 1999)
An Evening with Dave Grusin (Heads Up, 2011)
With Irakere
3 1/2 (BASF, 1976)
Chekere Cuba (Love 1977)
Irakere (Areito, 1978)
Chekere Son (JVC, 1979)
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Cuba Libre (JVC, 1980)
Live in Sweden (A Disc, 1981)
El Coco (JVC, 1982)
With others
Albita , Dicen Que... (Epic, 1996)
David Amram , Havana/New York (Flying Fish, 1978)
Paul Anka , Amigos (Columbia, 1996)
Paul Anka, A Body of Work (Epic, 1998)
Ricardo Arjona , Galeria Caribe (Epic, 2000)
Luis Eduardo Aute , 20 Canciones De Amor y Un Poema Desesperado (Ariola, 1986)
Regina Belle , Passion (Columbia, 1992)
Eric Benet , Eric Benet (BMG, 2016)
Tony Bennett , Duets II (Columbia, 2011)
Canadian Brass , Noel (RCA Victor, 1994)
Vikki Carr , Memories, Memorias (Universal, 1999)
Dr. John , Ske-Dat-De-Dat (Concord, 2014)
Paquito D'Rivera , Reunion (L'Escalier 1991)
Candy Dulfer , What Does It Take (N-Coded, 1999)
Gloria Estefan , Into the Light (Epic, 1991)
Gloria Estefan, Mi Tierra (Epic, 1993)
Kurt Elling , Passion World (Concord Jazz, 2015)
Pete Escovedo , Live from Stern Grove (Concord Jazz, 2013)
Alejandro Fernandez , Confidencias (Universal, 2013)
Kenny G , At Last... the Duets Album (Arista, 2004)
David Garrett , Music (Decca, 2012)
Lucho Gatica , Historia De Un Amor (Universal, 2013)
Dizzy Gillespie , Gillespie en Vivo (Areito, 1985)
Dizzy Gillespie, Live at the Royal Festival Hall (Enja, 1990)
Josh Groban , All That Echoes (Reprise, 2013)
Ruben Gonzalez , Suena El Piano Ruben Grandes Solos (Egrem, 2009)
Gordon Goodwin , Swingin' for the Fences (Silverline, 2000)
George Gruntz , Sins'n Wins'n Funs (TCB, 1996)
Henri Guedon , Afro Temple (Le Chant Du Monde, 1984)
David Hickman , Trumpet Fiesta (Summit, 2011)
Alicia Keys , The Diary of Alicia Keys (J 2004)
Michel Legrand , Michel Plays Legrand (LaserLight, 1994)
Beenie Man , Art and Life (Virgin, 2000)
Junior Mance , ManceSolid, (Chiaroscuro, 2018)
Martika , Martika's Kitchen (Columbia, 1991)
Ricky Martin , Sound Loaded (Columbia, 2000)
Johnny Mathis , How Do You Keep the Music Playing? (Columbia, 1993)
Luis Miguel , Mis Romances (WEA, 2001)
T. S. Monk , Monk On Monk (N2K Encoded, 1997)
James Moody , Moody's Party (Telarc, 1995)
Azucar Moreno , Esclava de tu Piel (Epic, 1996)
Azucar Moreno, Ole (Epic, 1998)
Mouskouri , Nana Latina (Mercury, 1996)
Alphonse Mouzon , Angel Face (Tenacious, 2011)
Billie Myers , Growing Pains (Universal, 1997)
Chico O'Farrill , Heart of a Legend (Milestone, 1999)
Ole Ole , Al Descubierto (Hispavox, 1992)
Johnny Pacheco , Entre Amigos (Bronco, 2005)
Jorge Luis Prats , Toot Suite (Areito, 1986)
The Rippingtons , Black Diamond (Windham Hill/Peak, 1997)
Danny Rivera , Tiempo Al Tiempo (Columbia, 1992)
Lourdes Robles , Amaneciendo En Ti (Sony, 1993)
Alejandro Sanz , Sirope (Universal, 2015)
Alfredo Sadel , Alfredo Sadel En Cuba (BASF, 1978)
Poncho Sanchez , Psychedelic Blues (Concord, 2009)
Gilberto Santa Rosa , A Dos Tiempos De Un Tiempo (Sony, 1992)
Jimmy Scott , I Go Back Home (Eden River, 2016)
Jon Secada , Si Te Vas (SBK, 1994)
Jon Secada, Secada (SBK, 1997)
Alan Silvestri , Clean Slate (Perez Family Music Box 2013)
Frank Sinatra , Duets (Capitol, 2013)
Rod Stewart , As Time Goes By (J/BMG, 2003)
Rod Stewart, It Had to Be You (J/BMG, 2002)
Billy Taylor , Taylor Made at the Kennedy Center (Kennedy Center, 2005)
Diego Torres , Tal Cual Es (BMG, 1999)
Juan Pablo Torres , Pepper Trombone (RMM/TropiJazz, 1997)
Juan Pablo Torres, Together Again (Pimenta 2002)
Dave Valentin , Red Sun (GRP, 1993)
Chris Walden , Full-On! (Origin, 2014)
Ernie Watts , Reaching Up (JVC, 1994)
Randy Waldman , Wigged Out (Whirlybird, 1998)
Randy Waldman, Super Heroes (BFM, 2018)
Arturo Sandoval and Kiwzo Fumero , Baby Grand, (CD Baby, 2022)
Filmography
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1985: Vampiros en La Habana
1987: A Night in Havana: Dizzy Gillespie in Cuba
1990: Dizzy Gillespie and the United Nations Orchestra
1993: GRP All-Star Big Band Live [3]
1995: Lava Lava!
1996: Mr. Wrong
1996: The Perez Family
2000: For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
2000: Knockout
2001: 61*
2010: Sacred Waters
2011: Oscar's Cuba
2013: 1000 to 1
2013: Antebellum
2013: At Middleton
2013: Christmas in Conway
2013: The Resurrection of Malchus
2013: Tightwire
2015: Underdog Kids
2018: The Mule
2019: Richard Jewell
References
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^ a b c Diaz Ayala, Cristóbal; Kernfeld, Barry (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz . Vol. 3 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries. p. 499. ISBN 1-56159-284-6
^ Kelly Mullaney (October 28, 2014). "Grammy Winner and Cuban Jazz Legend Arturo Sandoval comes to Rochester" . Democrat and Chronicle . Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "Guest Artist: Arturo Sandoval" . Whitworth University. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "For Love Or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story" . Emmys. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ a b "Arturo Sandoval" . Grammys. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "Arturo Sandoval receives Presidential Medal of Freedom" . International Trumpet Guild . January 29, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020 .
^ "The 14th Annual Independent Music Awards Winners Announced" . Independent Music Awards. July 16, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "The 10th Annual Independent Music Awards Winners Announced" . Independent Music Awards. February 16, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "The 12th Annual Independent Music Awards Winners Announced" . Independent Music Awards. March 19, 2013. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "The 13th Annual Independent Music Awards Winners Announced" . Independent Music Awards. March 17, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ Music Hound Jazz ed. Steve Holtje, Music Hound, Nancy Ann Lee: 2001
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