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Alberto Naranjo & Latin Jazz Big Band

Venezuelan Latin Jazz Big Band, formed in 1996 by Venezuelan composer and arranger, also drummer, percussionist Alberto Naranjo (b. Caracas, Sep. 14, 1941 - d. Caracas, Jan 27,2020). Naranjo is a jazz pioneer in his motherland, one of his most reknowed project is, no doubt, El Trabuco Venezolano. Naranjo promoted several jazz bands formats, in this opportunity, reunited a Big Band with reputed musicians, to give life to Swing con Son's Project, a tribute to master Billo Frómeta.

By Kyle Larson