Alvaro torres biography of michael jackson

  • El 9 de abril de 1954, nació Álvaro Torres, cantante salvadoreño.
  • He was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer.
  • " Michael Jackson lived a life fully engaged, a life dedicated to his art and to humanity, a life that continues to inspire us to strive for.

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    Iris

    The past three years have been indispensable in pianist Álvaro Torres's musical development. The essential ingredient being his adoption of New York City as his home and source of inspiration. Torres's investment in the deepest jazz scene in the world has allowed him rare opportunities to know and perform with his musical heroes, as he does on his new recording, Iris, which features the legendary drummer Barry Altschul and bass great John Hébert.

    Originally from Madrid, Spain, Torres sought out musical inspiration all over the globe. Having completed his studies at the Manhattan School of Music, Torres became addicted to New York City and all it has to offer. He finds inspiration everywhere, from his musical associates to the sounds of the city's bustling streets. Long before he moved to New York, Torres had discovered and fell for the playing of Altschul, who had the distinction of being a member of the collective improvising group Circle and trios led by two of the most adva

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