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Cristina Abaroa

About Me

Worked in more than 50 top Grammy awarded recording productions: Celine Dion, Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias, Luis Miguel, Ricardo Arjona, Mana, Cristian Castro and Marco Antonio Solis among others.Born in Mexico City, Cristina Abaroa started playing guitar when she was 6 years old. In 1989, she obtained a scholarship to study in Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA where she graduated in Commercial Arranging. In 1991, she moved to Los Angeles, CA where she has participated in the production of more than 60 albums with credits such as producer, arranger, songwriter, musician, production coordinator, backup vocalist and music copyist. Surrounded always by the best producers, arrangers, engineers and studio musicians Cristina has an invaluable experience that has formed her as a musician throughout this time.She is been a songwriter for 6 consecutive top hit novelas for children in Mexico City selling 4 million albums of the soundtrack: Alegrijes y Rebujos, Complices al rescate, Codigo FAMA, Mision SOS, Amigos x siempre, El diario de Daniela among others. Currently, she is a songwriter for Mexican version of Sesame Street: Plaza Sesamo.As a singer-songwriter, Cristina has produced and recorded two albums: Cristina and Pintor de ilusiones.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/5/2007
Band Website: http://www.cristinaabaroa.com
Influences: The Beatles, Carole King, Jim Croce, James Taylor, Eagles, Bread, Carpenters.
Sounds Like: Shawn Colvin, Soraya, Jeanette, Sarah McLachlan, Norah Jones, Carpenters.
Record Label: Moon Moosic Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Berklee College of Music, class of 91

Los Angeles, CA Agosto del '91. Estaba recién llegada de Boston. Seguí el consejo de mi buen amigo Julio Sáenz director de Warner México y después de graduarme en Berklee 'Magna cum Laude' en arreglos...
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