Seis Del Solar April 8, 2010

Formed in 1983 to accompany Rubén Blades with a new sound and fresh spirit, Seis del Solar / Son del Solar combined the harmonies and electric keyboards of jazz fusion with the Latin percussion in a tight sextet.

The combined force of Blades' songs and the new sound brought this music to new audiences and to a more widespread recognition, including Blades' first two Grammy awards, for Scenes and Background.

"We're reinventing or stretching the boundaries of Afro-Cuban music to include what essentially everyone is a part of, "We're reinventing or stretching the boundaries of Afro-Cuban music to include what essentially everyone is a part of, which is a New York based urban sound that includes jazz, funk and rock," - Robby Ameen 1992 Which is a New York based urban sound that includes jazz, funk and rock, "
- Robby Ameen 1992

Official Website: http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/jazzclub/artist/show/1225