Using its repertoire greater than 300 tunes, the 18-piece Casablanca Orchestra serves a dance-inspiring smorgasbord which includes big band swing, post-bop jazz, Latin, blues, pop, and rock and roll & move. Led by Rosemary Clooney-like vocalist Debbie Bennett, the group performs frequently at weddings as well as other events within …

Best known because the business lead singer/songwriter from the Strokes, Julian Casablancas was created in August 23, 1978 to Top notch Model Company Group creator John Casablancas and model and ex – Miss Denmark Jeanette Christiansen. Christiansen’s second hubby, painter Sam Adoquei, helped form Casablancas’ early musical flavor, offering him …

Donga was a central amount in the samba custom. The individual who initial documented a composition using the denomination samba (“Pelo Telefone” in 1916 [not really 1917 as generally noted]), Donga was also an achieved musician using a observed international profession in Pixinguinha’s Operating-system Oito Batutas and many other groupings. …

An extremely competent violão (classical guitar) participant and guitarist, Zé Menezes also became well-known for his compositions. Through the ’40s through the ’50s he documented and performed on the air frequently with Radamés Gnattali, in the Quarteto Continental, and later on using the Quinteto Radamés. Upon the founding of Television …

Featuring a couple of appealing frontwomen in Berklee College of Music tone of voice majors Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, Brooklyn-based indie pop group Lucius also depend on the talents of drummer Dan Molad and guitarist Peter Lalish. Multi-instrumentalist Andrew Burri curved out the initial lineup. Demonstrating an evocative mixture …

Fafá Lemos was a significant Brazilian musician in the ’40s through the ’70s. A violin virtuoso employed by the most important radio place (Nacional, that was intensely financed with the nationalist federal government of Obtainúlio Vargas), he used virtually all from the Brazilian superstars of those situations, documented a great …

Euro-disco manufacturer Alec R. Costandinos produced his debut on Casablanca as Sphinx in 1977 after garnering significant success along with his group Like & Kisses. He just released one self-titled recording as Sphinx, and it didn’t fare as well well commercially, nonetheless it has become regarded as a rather well …

Few who pay attention to the very best 40 smash strikes he’s produced might recognize his name, but it?s likely that anyone who’s paid attention to the radio within the last two decades has hummed along to 1 of Jellybean Benitez’s melodies. Benitez’s set of credits consist of Sheena Easton, …

The French synth-pop band Space had international hits using their 1977 dance numbers “Keep on Turn Me personally On” and “Magic Fly,” resulting in a cope with Casablanca Documents and gold records for the band’s songwriter and leader Didier Marouani. The dance group was created by keyboardist Marouani in 1977. …

As Karen Pree, Pree recorded for various brands in the ’70s. She experienced a minor strike “HAVE SEX Last Forever” on Casablanca Information and released the self-titled Karen Pree on MCA Information in 1977. The multi-talented vocalist, songwriter, vocal arranger, and model was raised in LA, CA. Her Cherokee/Seminole Indigenous …