Short bio Michel Camilo
Full biography Michel Camilo
Michel Camilo is a Grammy award-winning pianist and composer from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Born on April 4, 1954, he is known for his expertise in jazz music. Camilo began his musical journey at the age of five and was heavily influenced by his parents, who were also musicians. He started playing the accordion and later decided to switch to the piano.
Camilo's music is characterized by rich harmonies, Caribbean flavors, and Latin rhythms that reflect his Dominican roots. He has released several albums over the years, including "Triangulo," "Tropical Jam," and "Spain Again," among others. His music has been described as a fusion of jazz, classical, and Latin music.
In addition to his work as a performer, Camilo is also an accomplished composer. He has written numerous pieces for different ensembles, including his Piano Concerto, which was recorded in 2000 with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Leonard Slatkin.
Apart from his musical achievements, Michel Camilo is known for his dedication to promoting young talent from his home country. He established the Michel Camilo Foundation in 2010, which provides support and resources to young musicians in the Dominican Republic.
Overall, Michel Camilo is a well-respected figure in the world of jazz and beyond. He continues to inspire and captivate audiences with his exceptional talents, innovative approach to music, and unwavering commitment to nurturing young talent.
Albums featuring Michel Camilo
# | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
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1 | Essence | 2019 | Redondo Music | |
2 | Live In London | 2017 | Redondo Music | |
3 | Michel Camilo & Tomatito – Spain Forever | 2016 | Universal Music Group | |
4 | What's Up? | 2013 | Okeh | |
5 | Mano A Mano | 2011 | EmArcy | |
6 | Spirit Of The Moment | 2007 | Telarc | |
7 | Michel Camilo & Tomatito – Spain Again | 2006 | Emarcy | |
8 | Michel Camilo, Ernest Martínez Izquierdo, Barcelona Symphony Orchestra – Rhapsody In Blue | 2005 | Telarc | |
9 | Solo (Electronic Press Kit)(DVD, Promo) | 2005 | Telarc Jazz | |
10 | Solo | 2005 | Telarc Jazz | |
11 | Live At The Blue Note | 2003 | Telarc Surround | |
12 | Triangulo | 2002 | Telarc | |
13 | Michel Camilo - BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin – Concerto For Piano And Orchestra / Suite For Piano, Strings And Harp / Caribe | 2001 | Decca Classics Productions | |
14 | Michel Camilo & Tomatito – Spain | 2000 | Universal | |
15 | Thru My Eyes | 1997 | TropiJazz | |
16 | Two Much (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 1996 | Verve Records | |
17 | One More Once | 1994 | Columbia | |
18 | Rendezvous | 1993 | Columbia | |
19 | Amo Tu Cama Rica | 1991 | Epic | |
20 | On The Other Hand | 1990 | Epic | |
21 | On The Other Hand(CD, Mini, Promo) | 1990 | Epic | |
22 | On Fire | 1989 | Epic | |
23 | Michel Camilo | 1988 | Portrait | |
24 | In Trio | 1986 | Electric Bird | |
25 | Why Not? | 1985 | Electric Bird | |
26 | The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble, David Darling, Michel Camilo, Tania León – Blessings And Batéy(CD, Album) | - | Western Wind Records | |
27 | Ona Cardona, Timothy Lissimore, Alban Berg, Claude Debussy, Miguel Yuste, Michel Camilo, Carl Maria von Weber, Arthur Benjamin, Joseph Horovitz – Clarinet Recital(CD, Album) | - | Columna Musica | |
28 | Michel Camilo & Tomatito – Spain Again (A CD Sampler)(CD, EP, Stereo) | - | Universal Music |
Videos featuring Michel Camilo
Michel Camilo - Dichotomy
El mero Jazz Latino
Dreamlight
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Dreamlight · Michel Camilo
Michel Camilo
℗ 1988 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Drums: Dave Weckl
Congas: Mongo Santamaria
Composer: M. Camilo
Bass: Marc Johnson
Executive Producer, Producer: Julio Mar
Michel Camilo - Piano
Marc Johnson - Bass
Marvin "Smitty" Smith - Drums
Michael Bowie - Bass
Sammy Figueroa - Conga
Joel Rosenblatt - Drums
Dave Weckl - Drums
">On fire - Michel Camilo [Studio Album Version]
All rights reserved to Epic Label.
From "On Fire" 1989 Album.
Michel Camilo - Piano
Marc Johnson - Bass
Marvin "Smitty" Smith - Drums
Michael Bowie - Bass
Sammy Figueroa - Conga
Joel Rosenblatt - Drums
Dave Weckl - Drums
ISLAND BEAT - MICHEL CAMILO from LIVE IN LONDON album
MICHEL CAMILO performing ISLAND BEAT from his new LIVE IN LONDON album. Order at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075MW3QCQ/
Recorded Live: June 13, 2015 at The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London (England)
Producer: Michel Camilo
Executive Produc
Michel Camilo - 01 One more once
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Michel Camilo – Michel Camilo / Portrait / OR 44482 / 1988 / JAZZ / FULL ALBUM
Bass – Lincoln Goines, Marc Johnson
Drums – Dave Weckl, Joel Rosenblatt
Guest, Congas – Mongo Santamaria
Piano, Producer – Michel Camilo
A1 Suite Sandrine Part 1
A2 Nostalgia
A3 Dreamlight
A4 Crossroads
A5 Sunset (InterludeSuite Sandrine)
B1 Yare
michel camilo why not full album
espero les guste...estarè subiendo mas discos completos de lo mejor del jazz en general....es solo para compartir buena musica
gracias
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Michel Camilo In Trio - Suntan (Versión Original)
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Tomatito & Michel Camilo- Spain
El objetivo al compartir este video es esparcir la cultura flamenca (sin anímos de lucro).
By sharing this video our objective is to spread flamenco culture (non-profit approach).
"Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allow
Michel Camilo - Rendezvous
From the album ''Rendezvous'' (1993)... Michel Camilo (Piano),
Dave Weckl (Drums), Randy Jackson (Bass & Contrabass)
Piece Of Cake - Michel Camilo - Triangulo
Producido por Camilo, el album incluye una mezcla de canciones originales ("Piece of Cake") junto con cuatro composiciones de otros artistas (Ernesto Lecuona de "La Comparsa", "Mr. CI," de Chano Domínguez "Con Alma" de Dizzy Gillespie y Mike Manieri de "
Michel Camilo - And Sammy Walked In
Michel Camilo - Essence
Músicos:
Michel Camilo: Piano, Compositor y Lider
Michael Philip Mossman: Trompeta, Flugelhorn y Arreglos
Antonio Hart: Saxo Alto y Flauta
Sharel Cassity: Saxo Alto y Clarinete
Ralph Bowen: Saxo Tenor y Flauta
Adam Kolker: Saxo T
Michel Camilo - Remembrance
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Michel Camilo - Rhapsody In Blue (HQ Audio)
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MICHEL CAMILO "On the Other Hand" (Original Version)
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Michel Camilo - Spirit Of The Moment (Full Album)
Michel Camilo - Spirit Of The Moment - 2007
Piano (Hamburg Steinway D), Produced By - Michel Camilo
Bass – Charles Flores
Drums – Dafnis Prieto
Recorded By, Mixed By, Mastered By, Edited By – Robert Friedrich
Track list (All composed by Michel Cam
Michel Camilo & Tomatito - Jazz Sous les Pommiers (2014)
Michel Camilo - Solo Piano - SUNTAN
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EL BAR DE ROSA TRACK 15 AMO TU CAMA RICA
EL BAR DE ROSA TRACK 15 AMO TU CAMA RICA
Yarey
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Yarey · Michel Camilo
Michel Camilo
℗ 1988 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Drums: Joel Rosenblatt
Congas: Mongo Santamaria
Composer: M. Camilo
Bass: Lincoln Goines
Executive Producer, Producer: Julio M
Dotcom-Bustion - Michel Camilo
From Triángulo. Great piece...
Enjoy
Michel Camilo - Not Yet
Michel Camilo - Not Yet, from the 1994 CD "One More Once" from Columbia/Sony.
Michel Camilo - 02 why not ! - one more once
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Michel Camilo - Piece Of Cake
From : Triangulo
MICHEL CAMILO - "And Sammy Walked In" Live!
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Michel Camilo (Piano, Music Producer)
Chuck Loeb (Guitar)
Sammy Figueroa (Percussion)
Ned Mann (Bass)
Michael Philip Mossman (Trumpet)
Ralph Bowen (Saxophone)
Cliff Almond (Drums)
Cliff Carter (Syn
">Michel Camilo • ¿Es Una Chica?
from "Michel Camilo • Amo Tu Cama Rica" (1991)
Michel Camilo (Piano, Music Producer)
Chuck Loeb (Guitar)
Sammy Figueroa (Percussion)
Ned Mann (Bass)
Michael Philip Mossman (Trumpet)
Ralph Bowen (Saxophone)
Cliff Almond (Drums)
Cliff Carter (Syn
Michel Camilo - Caribe
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Twilight Glow - Michel Camilo y Tomatito
Michel Camilo y Tomatito de su album Spain Again.
Amor de conuco- Michel Camilo, Tomatito Y Juan luis Gerra
cancion de Spain again
I couldn't find this album on
">Michel Camilo trio -Triangulo (telarc sacd 63549)
00:00 Piece of cake - 06:00 La Comparsa - 12:03 Mr. C.I. - 16:52 Aftertought - 23:21 Anthony"s Blues - 27:31 Con Alma - 33:17 Las Dos Lorettas - 39:43 Just Like You - 45:26 Descarga for Tito ( Puente) - 49:49 dotcom-bustion
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Michel Camilo e Tomatito - Libertango
Michel Camilo e Tomatito - Libertango
Tratto dall'album "Spain"
INTRO BAILAR BAILAR TRACK 13 AMO TU CAMA RICA
INTRO BAILAR BAILAR TRACK 13 AMO TU CAMA RICA
Michel Camilo & Tomatito - A los nietos
Spain Again - 2006
El paso del tiempo
BSO Amo tu cama rica - Michel Camilo
RECUERDOS TRACK 14 AMO TU CAMA RICA
RECUERDOS TRACK 14 AMO TU CAMA RICA
TEMA DE AMOR TRACK 4 AMO TU CAMA RICA
TEMA DE AMOR TRACK 4 AMO TU CAMA RICA
SARA TRACK 6 AMO TU CAMA RICA
SARA TRACK 6 AMO TU CAMA RICA
AMOR A PRIMERA VISTA 12 AMO TU CAMA RICA
AMOR A PRIMERA VISTA 12 AMO TU CAMA RICA
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