Nicolas Dacunha
Drums
FRANCE. The good-looking young man of the band! Nicolas in addition to the battery has the role to launch all the loops and to control time. Excel percussionist, he forms part of the group for the Mulata tour and establishes the bridge between all nationalities of the group and all the rhythms. In parallel of the tour with Raul he has opened on Paris his own studio of recording.

 

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José Ramon Cabrera "Pity"
Piano
CUBA.You certainly know it more under the name of Pity. Youngest musicen of the band, only 15 years when he won the price of the best young pianist of jazz in Cuba and that Raul calls him for the recording of the Revolucion disc and then the tour the same year. Young wonder of the piano and the composition, equipped with a contagious energy,he forms also part of the adventure EN CASA.

 

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Inor Sotolongo
Percusion
CUBA. He is born in La Habana , Cuba in 1971. Its rigorous academic formation, allows him to respond to the diverse musical necesities. Its work is based on experimentation in all the scopes of music, with a limitless percussion Set Ups Experiences as composer and arranger give him an opportunity to bring even more elements of its creatif universe on the basis of the essential : the cuban music enriched by the universal music and vice versa.
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Rafael Paseiro
Bass
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José Atrero
Guitar, Tres
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Thierry Cohen
Sound Ingeneer
FRANCE. Sound Ingeneer. Since Mulata, he belongs to the Tours of Raul. A little of control, telephone, organization, but especially responsible of the sound, he has the heavy responsibility of make sound a cosmopolitan group with many technical requirements. He is a large expert of the Live music, demanding and effective.

 

 
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Tour Manager

 

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Julio Rakotonanahary
Bass
MADAGASCAR. Julio turned with raul on the Mulata Tour and Revolution but he also sings very well and assembledhisown project WAZIMBA. To discover quickly!
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Pierre acourt
Keyboards
FRANCE. It is the first musician that raul met in France. Together they create the group the BOLA which quickly will become CUBA LIBRE. With him Raul entered the world of Soul and Funk. He is an excellent keyboard, expert of all the musical kinds. He is the character impossible to circumvent of the tours Mulata and Revolucion.
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Alvaro Bello
Guitar
CHILIE. Already on the first USA Tour in 1998 he was there with his guitar Fender and his Tres cuban. Guitarist of Jazz, type-setter and arranger for the theatre and the cinema, he also has his own project MELOALEGRIA. His solos, and particularly that of EL BALCON belonged to the great moments of music of the round.
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Francklin Lozada
Piano
VENEZUELA. He joined the team for the second part of Revolucion. He is one of the most known pianists latino of Europe, with an energy and a very personal savour. It plays also the percussions and the guitar, it is a complete musician.

 

 
Marco Agoudentse
Saxophone
TOGO. He is the last arrived on the Revolucion Tour, he has an incredible energy on scene and became in little time a key character of the Revolucion Tour. Excellent saxophonist, he also plays with the same talent and the same facility the flute, the violoncello and the percussion.

 

Nelson Palacios
Bass
CUBA. The man orchestrates. Bass player and violonist of the Mulata Tour, he is also a complete musician, he cheeks the percussions, the piano and sings. He has his personal project of group which mixes the cuban musics of today with international influences. To discover urgently… SOLSIDE
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Pablo Cespedes
Saxophone
CUBA. Excellent cuban musician with a contagious charisma, he belongs to the Mulata Tour and other projects at the sides of Raul (Viktor Lazlo “Far from Paname”, “Blanco y Negro”). Large expert of the cuban and caribean music he plays Sax Alto, Ténor, the Clarinet, and the percussions.

 

 
Juan Carlos Gaviria
Piano
COLOMBIA. He took part in the rounds Mulata and Revolucion as a substitute. He is the official pianist of Yuri Buenaventura. He is a talented musician who is very close to the cuban music and Raul since his arrival in France in 2003.