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Subir Al Cielo
''Subir Al Cielo'' (English: ''Climb To The Sky'') is the third studio album recorded by Puerto Rican boyband MDO. It was released by Sony Music Latin on October 31, 2000. Original member Anthony Galindo left the band shortly before, and members Pablo Portillo and Troy Tuminelli were hired to replace him. The album spawned the hit single " Te Quise Olvidar". It also featured three songs in English. Track listing Singles * "Te Quise Olvidar" * "Sin Ti" * "A Mi Amor Tu Vas a Extrañar" Sales and certifications Personnel *Pedro Alfonso – piano *Pete Amato – scat *Gustavo Arenas – arranger, producer *Richard Bravo – mixing, percussion *Ed Calle – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone *Gustavo Celis – digital editing, engineer, vocal engineer *Tony Concepción – horn arrangements, trumpet *Mike Couzzi – mixing engineer, producer *Andrea Derby – production coordination *Jorge Dobal – horn *Jose Luis Galvis – assistant engineer *Al Hemberger – engineer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MDO (band)
MDO is a Latin American pop/rock band, spun off in 1997 from the Latin American boy band once known as Menudo. The group's first line-up reunited for an international tour in 2015. Band history In the mid-1990s, Edgardo Diaz, Menudo's creator and director, sold the rights for the trademarked name Menudo to a Panamanian company. After the release and promotion of Menudo's album ''Tiempo De Amar'' in 1996, the remaining line-up formed MDO under the direction and production of Diaz at first. The members at the time were Abel Talamántez, Alexis Grullón, Anthony Galindo, Didier Hernández and Daniel René. Together they recorded the album '' MDO'' in 1997 (Gold Record). In 1999, they followed it with '' Un Poco Más''. The album featured two English songs, "Groove With Me Tonight" and "Fantasy", in an attempt to cross-over to the US market, this album hit Platinum in sales and took MDO to #1 in US Billboard Hot Latin Tracks. The same happened with 2000's '' Subir Al Cielo' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Portillo
Pablo Alberto Portillo Heredia (born April 8, 1984 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican singer and actor. Portillo was a member of Mexican group Liberacion and later a member of MDO., which was a new version of boy band Menudo. With MDO, Portillo toured across Latin America, the United States, and Mexico. Portillo was in MDO with Didier Hernández, Abel Talamantez and Alexis Grullon. During Portillo's time in MDO, the group achieved their most successful phase of the MDO era. Portillo released '' Demasiado'', his first CD, in 2006. which earned him several nominations and awards in Puerto Rico, the United States and Latin America. In 2007, he recorded his second album and worked in Telemundo's ''Pecados Ajenos'' as Hector, one of the young cast members. In 2011, he worked with Azteca in ''Emperatriz''. In 2014, he worked with Azteca in ''Así en el Barrio como en el Cielo ''Así en el barrio como en el cielo'' (English: ''So in the neighborhood as in heaven'') is a M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Curtis
Troy Curtis (born Troy Tuminelli, December 30, 1980) is an actor, singer, and entrepreneur. Early music career In 2000, he joined the well-known boy band Menudo as the first non-Spanish speaking member, during their MDO era, under the name Troy Kurtis. The Puerto Rican pop rock band expanded their followers from Puerto Rico to all of Central America. Curtis helped make their single ''Te Quise Olvidar'' a hit on the top of Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks, from their album Subir Al Cielo. As part of the band, Curtis toured the world. He has performed with Christina Aguilera, The Backstreet Boys, Cheyenne, and Celia Cruz. Actor and performer After leaving MDO in 2001, Curtis was signed to play Nico Castaneda in Guiding Light, also credited as Troy Kurtis. Curtis was featured in this role for 86 episodes. He was responsible for writing and singing all of the songs featured on the show during his time there. Following Curtis's role on the soap opera, he landed the lead role of Job in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexis Grullón
MDO is a Latin American pop/rock band, spun off in 1997 from the Latin American boy band once known as Menudo. The group's first line-up reunited for an international tour in 2015. Band history In the mid-1990s, Edgardo Diaz, Menudo's creator and director, sold the rights for the trademarked name Menudo to a Panamanian company. After the release and promotion of Menudo's album ''Tiempo De Amar'' in 1996, the remaining line-up formed MDO under the direction and production of Diaz at first. The members at the time were Abel Talamántez, Alexis Grullón, Anthony Galindo, Didier Hernández and Daniel René. Together they recorded the album '' MDO'' in 1997 (Gold Record). In 1999, they followed it with '' Un Poco Más''. The album featured two English songs, "Groove With Me Tonight" and "Fantasy", in an attempt to cross-over to the US market, this album hit Platinum in sales and took MDO to #1 in US Billboard Hot Latin Tracks. The same happened with 2000's '' Subir Al Cielo' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audio Engineer
An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound. Audio engineers work on the "technical aspect of recording—the placing of microphones, pre-amp knobs, the setting of levels. The physical recording of any project is done by an engineer... the nuts and bolts." Sound engineering is increasingly seen as a creative profession where musical instruments and technology are used to produce sound for film, radio, television, music and video games. Audio engineers also set up, sound check and do live sound mixing using a mixing console and a sound reinforcement system for music concerts, theatre, sports games and corporate events. Alternatively, ''audio engineer'' can refer to a scientist or professional engineer who holds an engineering degree and who designs, dev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Clay Perry
Justin may refer to: People * Justin (name), including a list of persons with the given name Justin * Justin (historian), a Latin historian who lived under the Roman Empire * Justin I (c. 450–527), or ''Flavius Iustinius Augustus'', Eastern Roman Emperor who ruled from 518 to 527 * Justin II (c. 520–578), or ''Flavius Iustinius Iunior Augustus'', Eastern Roman emperor who ruled from 565 to 578 * Justin (magister militum per Illyricum) (''fl.'' 538–552), a Byzantine general * Justin (Moesia), a Byzantine general killed in battle in 528 * Justin (consul 540) (c. 525–566), a Byzantine general * Justin Martyr (103–165), a Christian martyr * Justin (gnostic), 2nd-century Gnostic Christian; sometimes confused with Justin Martyr * Justin the Confessor (d 269) * Justin of Chieti, venerated as an early bishop of Chieti, Italy * Justin of Siponto (c. 4th century), venerated as Christian martyrs by the Catholic Church * Justin de Jacobis (1800–1860), an Italian Lazarist missionar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Calle
Ed Calle (born ''Eduardo J. Calle'') is a musician from Miami, Florida. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Calle plays the saxophones, flutes, clarinets, EWI, and keyboards, engineers projects, and performs vocals. He also composes and arranges music. Calle has served as Chairperson of Arts & Philosophy at Miami Dade College North Campus and is currently Tenured Full Professor of Music Business and Production at Miami Dade College. During his career he was three times nominated for Latin Grammy Award. First in 2005 for ''Ed Calle Plays Santana'', in 2007 for ''In the Zone'', and in 2014 for "Palo! Live". Calle was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2015 for "Palo! Live". Calle He has participated in multiple recording projects, which stand out: Tita Vivar - Tiempos De Regocijo Héctor Alejandro Cid Pérez - El Glorioso Evangelio (in the song "Gracias Señor") Political Activity In January 2017, Calle posted on Twitter calling to impeach President Barack Obama and referring t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Didier Hernández
Didier Hernández Fernández (born July 18, 1979 in Havana) is a Cuban singer who was a member of the well known boy band Menudo. He was one of the last members of the group to join while the band was still named "Menudo". He was the second member of Cuban descent, after Ashley Ruiz (whom he replaced). Didier was a forming member of boy band MDO , reaching numerous hits world-wide. He has released multiple singles after his first solo album titled 'Destino ' The latest releases can be heard on all platforms as Didier creates new music constantly Musical career Didier Hernández was chosen as a member of Menudo in 1995; two years later, Edgardo Díaz had sold the band's original name and renamed it MDO. Bandmates were Abel Talamántez, Alexis Grullón, Edgar Antonio "Anthony" Galindo, Daniel René, Pablo Portillo, Troy Tuminelli, and Caleb Avilés. During his seven years as a member of MDO, Hernández became a teen idol in Puerto Rico and across Latin America. He visited ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omar Alfanno
Omar Enrique Alfanno Velásquez, better known as Omar Alfanno, is a Panamanian singer-songwriter of Latin music who is most active in the salsa and merengue genres. ''Reuters'' noted him as "one of Latin music's premiere songwriters and the man behind countless hits". He has composed for musicians like Tony Vega, Luis Enrique, Melina Leon, Jerry Rivera, Victor Manuelle, Gilberto Santa Rosa, and Marc Anthony. His most successful song, "A Puro Dolor" performed by the Son by Four, reached the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The song was awarded a Lo Nuestro Award, a ''Billboard'' Music Award, and a Latin Grammy Award nomination in 2000. His song "Amores Como el Nuestro" — written for Jerry Rivera — was sampled by Wyclef Jean in the 2004 song "Dance Like This" which was later used for the 2006 Shakira hit " Hips Don't Lie". "Amores Como el Nuestro" was also sampled by Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz in the 1998 song "Deja Vu (Uptown Baby)". In April 2013, he performed with many of his co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Baute
Carlos Roberto Baute Jiménez (born March 8, 1974, in Caracas, Venezuela), best known simply as Carlos Baute, is a Venezuelan singer-songwriter and television host. His music is mostly in the Latin pop genre, with some ballads and Bachata. Early life He is the son of Alfonso Baute and Clara Jiménez and he is of Spanish (his father is from Tenerife and his maternal great-grandparents are from Galicia), Cuban (his maternal grandmother) and Venezuelan descent. Baute's surname is of Guanches origin, the indigenous Berber peoples of the Canary Islands in Spain. Career In 1987 At age 13, he joined Los Chamos, which released an album entitled ''Con un poco de Amor'' in 1990. He worked as a model and released his first solo album titled ''Orígenes I'' in 1994. He acted in the Venezuelan telenovela, ''Destino de Mujer'' (1997), as Pedro José, a swimming instructor. With the album ''Yo nací para querer...'' (1999), he moved to Spain and had much success with all his albums. He ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abel Talamantez
Abel ''Hábel''; ar, هابيل, Hābīl is a Biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He was the younger brother of Cain, and the younger son of Adam and Eve, the first couple in Biblical history. He was a shepherd who offered his firstborn flock up to God as an offering. God accepted his offering but not his brother's. Cain then killed Abel out of jealousy. According to Genesis, this was the first murder in the history of mankind. Genesis narrative Interpretations Jewish and Christian interpretations According to the narrative in Genesis, Abel ( ''Hébel'', in pausa ''Hā́ḇel''; grc-x-biblical, Ἅβελ ''Hábel''; ar, هابيل, ''Hābēl'') is Eve's second son. His name in Hebrew is composed of the same three consonants as a root meaning "breath". Julius Wellhausen has proposed that the name is independent of the root. Eberhard Schrader had previously put forward the Akkadian (Old Assyrian dialect) ''ablu'' ("son") as a more likely ety ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
