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Melvin

About Me

Singer, Voiceover Artist, Vocal Instructor, Actor and Composer. I Love to surf, play tennis, meet people and make music with the best musicians possible. Thanks to God I have been blessed to collaborate with great people with awesome talents some of them are: Cristofonia (Raquel, Gloria Montalvo, Dagmar Cardona Alfredo Pabon), Claudinna Brinn, Steve Green, Billy Graham, Larry Harlow, Adalberto Santiago, Giovanni Hidalgo, Dave Valentin, Furito Rios, Boricua College Choir, Abe Lind Oquendo, Bayrex Jimenez, Sophy, Millie Corretjer, Placido Domingo, Yomo Toro, Cucco Peña, Cuto Soto, Charlie Sepulveda, Eric Figueroa, Michael Stuart, Gisselle, Daniela Droz, Fe Cortijo, William Cepeda, Mike Arroyo, Ito Serrano, Melissa, Eddie Rivera and... let me continue in another time.In education: I studied Economics at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, Music in the Interamerican University Music Department and private voice lessons with the greats Abraham Lind Oquendo, Adolph Dickens and Edgardo Gierbolini (r.i.p). I have participated of some of the summercamps of Berklee in Puerto Rico and the International Vocal Art Institute.I want to sing with anyone, any kind of good creative music, learn as much as I can, (and I know I can learn a lot) and share what I know in the process. For now I invite you to buy my music and let me know about you.Let God touch your heart it can't hurt you...17.slide.com/widgets/slideticker.swf">

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/01/2006
Influences: Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Luis Miguel, Alejandro Fernandez, Alejandro Sanz, Brian Mcknight, Bebe Winans, Rene Gonzalez, Jose Jose, Frank Sinatra, Kurt Elling, Bobby Mcferrin, Laura Pausini, Al Green, Elton John, Phil Collins, Al Jarreau, Peabo Bryson, John Lennon, Billy Joel, Ismael Miranda, Glenn Monroig, James Ingram, Bryan Duncan, Mark Murphy, George Benson, Michael Jackson, Mozart, Puccini, Kirk Franklin, Tina Turner, Steve De Young, El DeBarge, Rod Stewart, George Michael, Jussi Bjoerling, Ray Charles, Lionel Richie, Jon Secada, Whitney Houston, Cece Winans, Jon Hendricks, Mel Torme, Tiziano
Sounds Like: I like: Josh Groban, Jon Christos, Michael Buble, Mario Frangoulis, Alessandro Safina, Vittorio Grigolo, Il Divo, Andrea Bocelli, Alfredo Kraus, Mario Lanza, , Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, John Lennon, Chaka Khan, Elvis Presley, Marvin Gaye, Steve Perry, Lauryn Hill, Eric Clapton, James Brown, Ruben Blades, The Beatles, Sade, , U2, Miles Davis, Jorge Drexler, Aretha Franklin, Seal, Elton John, Robbie Williams, Michael Crawford, Michael Ball, Anthony Warlow, Broadway, Musical Theater, Musicals, Cats , Grease, Phantom of the Opera, West Side Story, James Brown, Patty LaBelle, Enigma, Enya, Popera, Mariah Carey, Paul McCartney, Miriam Hernandez, Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera, Santana, Bob Dylan, many others....
Record Label: De mi bolsillo y a pulmón (from my pocket)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Melvin Cotto cantando Señor Amigo (Tito Lara)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JElc4ITFnU
Posted by on Sat, 02 May 2009 14:28:00 GMT

Que canción debo promocionar en la radio?

Ayudame a escoger la cancion de promo para la radio Las candidatas son: Por Ti, Sostenme Hoy, Cinema Pardiso o Llevame Ayudame, si????? Melvin   
Posted by on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 03:11:00 GMT

Como respirar correctamente?? Voice lesson .1 (edited)

Como respirar correctamente?? Lleno, profundamente y natural  Pero como: Como la respiración antes de abostezar.  Esa respiracion incontrolable una vez comienza nada puedes hacer, ella te c...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:48:00 GMT