Los Amigos Invisibles

Los Amigos Invisibles: The New Sound Of The Venezualen Gozadera

by Ian Nicolson
March 1, 1999

This distinctly funky, danceable and sometimes entertainingly rowdy crew from Caracas pick up from where the Acid Jazz scene left off. There's also plenty of that ironic, loungecore, almost Las Vegas cabaret feel kicking in here. If you can imagine a hybrid of Donald Fagen and Tito Puente produced by Kid Creole and all his Coconuts then we're getting close.

Recorded in Venezuela with a little help from US Latin jazz fans Bill Ware and Arto Lindsay, and signed to ...

Trombone Shorty with Los Amigos Invisibles | S.F. | Review

Source: JamBase
February 23, 2011

Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue with Los Amigos Invisibles :: 02.11.11 :: The Fillmore :: San Francisco, CA Walking down Geary towards The Fillmore the gaps in the sounds of the traffic zooming by on the boulevard were filled by a familiar yet seemingly out-of-place refrain, the source of which became clearer the closer I got to the venue. As I crossed Steiner St. and made my final approach to the venue, the now recognizable sound of New Orleans brass ...
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Los Amigos Invisibles: New Album; on Tour Now w/ Trombone Shorty

Source: JamBase
February 9, 2011

NOT SO COMMERCIAL OUT NOW ON ITUNES, HITS STORES MARCH 15; NATIONAL TOUR WITH TROMBONE SHORTY HAPPENING NOW Los Amigos Invisibles' new album Not So Commercial is available early this week on iTunes; it hits stores nationwide on March 15. This new release follows the group's first-career Latin Grammy win with Commercial awarded as the “2009 Best Alternative Album." Not So Commercial features b-sides and alternate versions from the award-winning album's studio sessions. Los Amigos Invisibles are set to embark ...
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Trombone Shorty/Los Amigos Invisibles 2011 Tour Dates

Source: JamBase
November 19, 2010

CO-HEADLINE TOUR DATES SET FOR FEBRUARY 2011 Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue join forces with Los Amigos Invisibles for what promises to be a knockout, high-energy tour that celebrates the new year. The February co-headline tour includes such highlights as a double bill at San Francisco's legendary Fillmore Auditorium, a Grammy eve performance at L.A. Live's Conga Room and a very special show during Fan Appreciation Week celebrating the new Austin City Limits Live venue at Moody Theatre. Los Amigos ...
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