From 1880 to 2018 less than 5 people per year have been born with the first name walfredo. Anthony modafieri on piano, and irma doing vocals, perform in early 1948 at the parkville in brooklyn. Phish reconnected with walfredo during their stint opening for santana in 1992, but the next time the band opened for the guitar great reyes jr. The bands current percussionist, walfredo reyes jr.
Drums then segued into a bass duet with phil lesh and mike. The oldest recorded birth by the social security administration for the name walfredo is saturday, april 4th, 1896. He has performed with many jazz, latin, world music, world fusion, afrocuban, and rock bands as a touring, session recording, and fulltime player. Lead singer jeff coffey exits chicago, second member to leave. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. What was it like to switch from chicagos percussionist to drummer. The latest alfredo reyes stats, video highlights, news and more from. This is a afrobrazilian song entitled maracatu off of walfredos album wallyworld. Chicago drummer walfredo reyes beat his path in las vegas jerry lopez brought a pair music stalwarts to the stage monday night, keyboard master tom shulman of spyro gyra, and percussionistdrummer. Want to meet walfrido and check out his work in person. Look below for walfridos upcoming shows in galleries and venues around the world to see if he will be coming to a location near you. In fact, by blazing this path, reyes has challenged the technical levels of our instrument. Its like being on the same road driving a car, except now you get to drive another car on that same road.
Walfredo meaning of walfredo, what does walfredo mean. If you came straight to this page, click on the button below to explore the rest of this site. In addition to playing cuban and latin songs, emilio also plays his renditions of jazz standards, such as stardust, a much requested and beloved. He says that the bands debut album, chicago transit authority, is the first album that he had ever purchased as a youth with his. Latin percussionist of former santana renown, walfredo reyes, jr. Cubanborn drummer, percussionist and producer, often credited simply as walfredo reyes or wally reyes. Walfredo reyes biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Solo discography of linda ronstadt displays 24 albumscds from 1969 to 2004. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term walfredo by phish from the website. It was last played october 27, 2014, which was 195 shows ago.
Jimmy haslip bass guitar, russel ferrante keyboards, walfredo reyes jr. Born in cuba, raised in puerto rico, and culminating his musical style in the u. Walfredo iniguez, md is a pediatrics specialist in huntington park, ca and has been practicing for 37 years. This video demonstrates how drums and percussion work together to create a groove. Walfredo is a form of the dutch, german, and scandinavian name walfred.
Born in cuba, raised in puerto rico and culminating his musical style in the u. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from walfredo reyes at the discogs marketplace. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover walfredo. December 18, 1955 is a cuban american expert in drum set and auxiliary percussion, a music educator, and a clinician. They say dreams come true and i look back and cannot believe that when i listened and looked at records from chicago cta the first album i ever bought with. He is a third generation musician in a prolific professional musical lineage on both sides of his family, including several globally notable percussion experts. It looks like we dont have any biography for walfredo riveron yet be the first to contribute. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. View walfredo narvaezs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Dwiki created this wpo albums to communicate to people across the. He is often cited as one of the most influential modern timbaleros together with tito puente and willie bobo. He says that the bands debut album, chicago transit authority, is the first album that he had ever purchased as a youth with his own. You see dave and walfredo work out parts for different feels and styles of music and then watch a band perform them. Talks new percussion line, camps, and tours since 1977, the worlds most widely read drum magazine. Studio albums lucky summer lady 1978 as the square midnight lover 1978 guitarist yuhji mikuriya leaves the band. Walfredo the iii was a drummerpercussionist and played with fajardo and the famed cuban jam sessions is the father of walfredo jr. Download or buy the cd wallyworld by walfredo reyes, jr. On 62003 at spac, walfredo was a guest of the dead during their drums segment.
He married those principles with his love of the drum set, coming up with his own. January 19, 2018 hey everyone, now that tris shared the news about leaving the band chicago i am in a position to answer the many questions and comments that have arisen. Walfredo is one of those rare musicians that can play any style of music authentically, and still retain his unique personality. Theres more responsibility on the drummers driving seat cause the drummer. Until this point it has not been my story to tell, and his story is still not my story to tell, however now that the door has been opened i would like to. On tour for decades with the likes of santana, steve winwood, lindsay buckingham and currently chicago, drummerpercussionist reyes has listened to and absorbed the global rhythms of every culture hes encountered. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Transit authority on its debut album before taking its present name. When was the first name walfredo first recorded in the united states. Phish information and fansite, sfbay area music scene, photos, artwork, other bands, and much more. He graduated from u of the east in 1976 and specializes in pediatrics. Chicago drummer walfredo reyes beat his path in las vegas.
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