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RG Royal Sound Orchestra: Impact

by Robert J. Robbins
February 1, 2010

Take a group of A-List Miami-based musicians--many of whom are alumni of the big bands of Woody Herman,Maynard Ferguson, and Stan Kenton)--combine them with guitarists and percussionists from Madrid,Spain, and the result is the RG Royal Sound Orchestra, making its debut withexactly what the title promises. The arrangements integrate Afro-Cuban rhythms, Iberian romanticism, and North American swing and dance music into a repertoire covering French, Italian, British, and American standards in addition to the pop idioms of the 1960s through ...

RG Royal Sound Orchestra Bring Back the Big Band Latin Sound with New CD Impact

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 3, 2010

New York, New York -- The big band sound of RG Royal Orchestra will be celebrated around the world today as their new release Impact is released to give the jazz community a shot of adrenaline that it never expected.

The main vision of producer Recaredo Gutierrez, is to bring back good music and he said “In addition to Latin music, I love big bands," he says, “including that of Ray Conniff, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, ...
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