Michel Camilo
Michel Camilo
Top Songs
| 1 | Poinciana | ||
| 2 | Just Like You | ||
| 3 | Mongo's Blues | ||
| 4 | Piece of Cake | ||
| 5 | Dreamlight |
Albums
Jun 2019 • 11 songs
May 2019 • 1 song
Nov 2017 • 7 songs
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About
Biography
An exciting and high-powered virtuoso pianist, Michel Camilo is a Grammy Award-winning performer known for his cross-pollinated mix of Latin, jazz, and classical styles. Born in 1954 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Camilo came from a very musical family (all nine of his uncles were musicians). Originally playing accordion, he switched to piano around age nine when he also began his formal music studies. By the time he was 16 years old, Camilo was playing with the National Symphony Orchestra of the Dominican Republic. After moving to New York in 1979, his song "Why Not?" ...