Spanish Harlem Orchestra
The Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO) is a 13-piece dance orchestra specializing in Latin American music . The SHO was founded in the USA in 2000 by Aaron Levinson and Oscar Hernández .
Her debut album Un gran dia en el barrio , released in 2002, was directly nominated for a Grammy . The SHO received its first Grammy for the best salsa and merengue album in 2005 for the album Across 110th Street, which had been released the year before .
Discography
- Un gran dia en el barrio (2002)
- Across 110th Street (2004)
- United We Swing (2007)
- Viva la tradicion (2010)
- Anniversary (2018)
- Esa Nena - (Marco Bermudez / George Delgado)
- Yo Te Prometo - (Gil Lopez / Marco Bermudez)
- Dime Tu - (Carlos Castante)
- Goza El Ritmo - (Oscar Hernández)
- Echa Pa'Lante - (Gil López / Marco Bermudez)
- Guaracha Y Bembe - ( Cheo Feliciano )
- Y Deja - ( Rubén Blades )
- Canción Para Ti - (Oscar Hernández)
- Como Te Quise - (Carlos Castante)
- Tres Palabras - (Osvaldo Farrês)
- Somos Uno (Feat. Randy Brecker ) - (Oscar Hernández)
- Soy El Tambor - (Jeremy Bosch)
- The Latin Jazz Project , 2020
- Ritmo De Mi Gente
- Bobo
- Invitation
- Acid rain
- Las Palmas
- Silent Prayers
- 'Round Midnight
- Fort Apache
- Latin Perspective
- Joe and Oscar
- Descarga de Jazz
Prizes and awards
- 2002 Grammy nomination for the best salsa album ( Un gran dia en el barrio )
- 2003 Latin Billboard Award for "Salsa Album of the Year-Best New Group" ( Un gran dia en el barrio )
- 2005 Grammy Award for best salsa / merengue album ( Across 110th Street )
- 2011 Grammy Award for the best Latin jazz album ( Viva la tradicion )
- 2019 Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album ( Anniversary )
Musician
- Oscar Hernández: musical director
- Ray De La Paz: vocals
- Marco Bermudez: vocals
- Carlos Cascante: vocals
- Maximo Rodriguez: Bass
- Luisito Quintero: percussion
- George Delgado: Percussion
- Jorge Gonzalez: Percussion
- Jimmy Bosch: trombone
- Dan Reagan: Trumpet
- Héctor Colón: Trumpet
- John Walsh: Trumpet
- Mitch Frohman: saxophone , flute