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Bobby Pulido Biography, Photos, Pictures

The son of longtime Tejano legend Roberto Pulido, Bobby Pulido combines the sound of tejano with the country music he grew up listening to in Texas Based in his hometown of Edinburg, Pulido and his band — guitarist Gilbert Trejo, bassist Mike Fox, drummer Jimmy Montes, accordionist Frank Caballero and keyboard player Rey Gutierrez — released Desvelado in 1996 on Capitol

Banda do Corpo de Bombeiros Biography, Photos, Pictures

The Banda do Corpo de Bombeiros is the most famous Brazilian band of all time They had around 30 musicians at the time of their foundation and were organized and first conducted by the famous Anacleto de Medeiros

Banda el Chante Biography, Photos, Pictures

Named after their hometown of Chante, located in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, Banda el Chante is one of the most popular groups performing in the banda style The band formed in the late ’80s, performing throughout Mexico as well as on the West Coast of the U

Banda Eva
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Genre: Latin

Formed around 1994, the Banda Eva have been devoted to a blend of romantic pop and axé music since their beginning With eight albums recorded by 2001, the group has sold over five million copies throughout their career, and has performed internationally at such events as the Montreux Jazz Festival

Bobby Valentín Biography, Photos, Pictures

Bassist and trumpeter Bobby Valentin contributed greatly to the Fania All-Stars during the ’70s (he was their principle arranger) and recorded numerous solo albums during the period, moving from boogaloo and Latin soul into salsa as his career progressed

Bobi Céspedes Biography, Photos, Pictures

An ordained Yoruba priestess, singer Gladys “Bobi” Céspedes was born in Cuba, but has lived in the US since emigrating in 1959 She currently lives in San Francisco where she co-founded the progressive Latin/Cuban group Conjunto Céspedes in 1981 with her nephew Guillermo Céspedes

Boca Do Rio
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Genre: Latin

Formed as an offshoot of the seven-piece Vivendo de Pao, San Francisco-based Boca Do Rio (the name is Portuguese for “mouth of the river”) mixes jazz improvisation with Brazilian roots music, neatly combining two musical cultures in seamless integration

Boca Livre
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Genre: Latin

Boca Livre is one of the most successful vocal/instrumental groups in Brazil It was formed in 1978 by Maurício Maestro (bass/vocals), Zé Renato (violão/vocals), Cláudio Nucci (violão/vocals), and David Tygel (violão/vocals)

Bocato
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Genre: Latin

Bocato started his musical studies at age seven in the band of the local school Escola Municipal Baeta Neves aos 07 anos de idade Later he studied at the Fundação das Artes de São Caetano, at the Instituto de Música do Planalto, and Faculdade da Unesp (where studied composition and conducting)

Bodega Sonica Biography, Photos, Pictures

Boston-based Bodega Sónica started playing in their native Panama in the mid-’90s When singer/guitarist Camilo Navarro and drummer Ferrán Galindo moved to the US, they met Colombian bassist Pier Bove, later replaced by Johnny Morrow