EXPERIENCE AS INSTRUMENTIST AND COMPOSER
MAURI SANCHIS BAND (2.005/07)
· Musical style: FUNK-JAZZ.
· Presentation and tour of the record GOOD VIBES giving concerts in several jazz clubs and jazz festivals.
· This record was edited by the prestigious German company BHM Records in 2.005
· Bill Evans, Dean Brown, Javier Vargas, Joel Defrancesco among others cooperated in the making of this record
· Chosen as best jazz album (GOOD VIBES) and best jazz song (COOKIN) in the awards ACID JAZZ HISPANO 2.006
BIKE (Electronic Music band in the Basque Country) (2.006/07)
· Musical style: Electronic Music
· Recording of the record (2.006), presentation and several concerts (2.007)
GONTZAL MENDIBIL (Basque singer and songwriter) (2.005/07)
· Musical style: BASQUE POP MUSIC
· Tour of his last record “Lágrimas al viento†“tears in the wind†(recorded in 2004)
FITO & FITIPALDIS (Spanish Pop Rock band) (2001-2005)
· Musical style: POP ROCK
· Tour 2003-2005, â€Lo más lejos, a tu lado†and tour 2001-2002, “Los sueños locosâ€
· These tours have lasted over a year each, with over 140 concerts on each tour.
· Several music and critics awards. Gold and Platinum discs. They are considered one of the leading bands in Spanish Pop Rock.
CARTOON BAND ( Alternative Jazz Band) (2.001)
· Musical style: JAZZ NEW TENDENCIES
· Revelation band chosen to play in San Sebastian jazz Festival i n 2.001
· Chosen as “Best Amateur revelation band†by the critics, highlighting their originality and creativity.
· Concerts in several Jazz Clubs.
· Composer of the songs.
KEPA JUNKERA (Basque accordion player) (2000/2001)
· Musical style: FOLK
· Several concerts of the tour of the record “Maren†all over Spain and Europe . Golden Disc 2001
· “Maren †was produced by EMI and nominated for the LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS 2001 for “Best folk Album.â€
GOZATEGI (Basque Folk Band) (1995-2000)
· Musical style: FOLK
· Recording of the record “GOZATEGI†in 1995 and tours.
· Several nominations and awards for their contribution to traditional basque music, innovating with instruments like the ‘Txalaparta’ and the ‘trikitrixa’
DOLPHIN BLUES BAND : (Blues Band) (1990-1995)
· Musical style: BLUES
· Tours all over Spain .
DISCOGRAPHY
FITO & FITIPALDIS (2001-2005)
DVDs and records
· “Los sueños locos"; Platinum Disc 2002
· “Los sueños locosâ€; Live DVD DONOSTI 2002
· “Lo mas lejos, a tu ladoâ€; Gold and Platinum Disc 2004
· “Vivo... para contarloâ€; DVD + Live Record. Platinum Disc 2004
VIDEOCLIPS
· “A la luna se le ve el ombligoâ€
· â€Perro viejoâ€
· †Para toda la vidaâ€
· “Soldadito marineroâ€
· “Siempre estoy soñandoâ€
· “Whisky baratoâ€
COLLABORATIONS
· Track “La negra flor†Disco “Arde la noche†RadioFutura. 2004
· </span Track †Callejón sin salida†Disco “Tributo†Barricada. 2004
KEPA JUNKERA (2000-2001)
RECORDS
· Track “Bok Espok†Planning and production.
“BoK Espok†is the 1 st single of the record “Maren†which was Golden Disc in 2001 and nominated for the Latin Grammy 2001
· “Maren"; Golden Disc 2001
TUNES
· “ Herrik-Shaw†written for Fundación Euskadi 2001
· “ Busti Zaitez†written for the Campaign against Multiple Sclerosis 2001
CULTURAL AND TELEVISION EVENTS
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Cooperator in television programmes
and commercials (1990-2007)
Entertainer in several cultural
events ; Guggenheim Museum (1990-2007)
TEACHING PRACTICE
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Teaching Bass in several
schools of music(1995-2007)
Clinics and Master Class,
the most important, one given together with the famous Japanese
drummer AKIRA JUMBO and sponsored by YAMAHA (2005)
LATEST WORKS
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Tour and presentation of
MAURI SANCHIS’s album “Good Vibes†(2006/07)
Recording and presentation of
“DRINKING ROCK†album (2.006)
Recording and presentation of BIKE’s
album “XXI Mendean Txertatutako Soinuak†(2006/07)
Recording and presentation of
MALU GARAY’s album “Singamia†(2006/07)
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