Pa'lo Monte
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Trombone, Trumpet, Bass Guitar.

ABOUT

Drawing from the rich background in traditional Dominican/Haitian cultural music, Pa'lo Monte fuses the intensity of the African-rooted drumming styles with contemporary genres, including rap, merengue, house and Afro-beat to create a strong and never-before heard sound on world music.

Screen name:
palomonte
Member since:
Jun 01 2012
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years together:
12
Gigs played:
50 to 100
Tend to practice:
1 time per week
Age:
45 years

Influences

Fela Kuti
? Youssou N'Dour
? Dominican folkloric music
? Juan Luis Guerra
? Peña Suazo y la Banda Gorda
? Tatico Henriquez
? Cuco Valoy
? Jhonny Ventura
? Luis Diaz
? Jose Duluc
? Edis "el Guru" Sanchez
? Jaime Sanchez
? Fradique Lizardo
? Anthony Santos
? Luis Segura
? Leonardo Paniagua
? Guandulito
? Luis Vargas
? Fefita la Grande
? La India
? Bob Marley
? Peter Tosh
? Sting
? Soukous music
? Boukan Guine
? Tambou Combo
? Ba'aba Maal
? Salif Keita
? Jimmy Hendrix
? BB King
? Prince
? Kassav
? Mercedes Sosa
? Tego Calderon
? Don Omar
? El Lapiz Consciente
? Calle 13
? Vico C
? Tempo
? Tony Ceval
? Santana

Members Of Band

Osvaldo Sanchez - Founder, director, song writer and lead singer
Silvestre Wallace - Percussionist, backup singer
Chris Garcia - Percussionist, backup singer
Frank Taveras - Social Media Manager, percussionist, backup singer
Marlene Mesanz - Audio Engineer, pianist, backup singer
Carlos Moncion - Audio Engineer, Guitarist
Omar Freilla - Panderos, backup singer
Blanca Vasquez - Panderos, backup singer
Lethy Liriano - Panderos, backup singer
Erasmo - Panderos, backup singer

MUSIC