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2017 : Both Naranjo and his orchestra El Trabuco Venezolano were recognized with the title of Cultural Heritage of Venezuela; a distinction granted by the Venezuelan State to artistic creators who through their tireless and dedicated work have contributed to the projection of the Venezuelan
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amateurish bands, that often offered pale imitations of foreign groups, as he wanted to start a total musical movement with all-round musicians and singers. As a result, his Trabuco had no specific commercial ambitions and was ideated to record and perform at cultural events in theaters and
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universities, and although Naranjo never intended to be a salsa interpreter, the band overlapped considerably with salsa music. But in his jazzy arrangements, Naranjo did not use the typical 'minor' percussion salsa instruments, like
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Since the 1990s, Naranjo was an active participant in diverse artistic and musical outreach endeavors of Venezuela, not only as a player, but also as an historian, educator, and
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were added to the format. Over the years, El Trabuco Venezolano toured, made five studio recordings and recorded two live albums with the Cuban group
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from the back to the front of stage, highlighted it as a solo instrument, and demonstrated that a drummer can also be a gifted composer and arranger.
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Since 1970, Naranjo remained busy and performed on countless recording sessions. Besides this, he toured extensively, became a member of the
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With Puente as his role model, Naranjo started professionally as a drummer at age 18, playing with several local dance bands including
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2018 : Naranjo was awarded an honorary doctorate degree at the Universidad Nacional Experimental de las Artes (
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1988 : 1st Caracas Jazz Festival. Honored for his contribution to the development of jazz in Venezuela.
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leaders. Puente revolutionised the role of the drums in stage performance, when he moved the drum kit and
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1992 : Premio Nacional del Artista (Casa del Artista, Venezuela). Best Orchestrator of the Year.
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ensembles, not at all common in salsa bands. Eventually, five saxophones, an electric guitar or a
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1995 : Órden Samán de Aragua (Venezuela). Honored for his 35 years of artistic performance.
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In the late 1970s, Naranjo was the drummer on Tito Puente's concert orchestra during a
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1976 : IV Festival Internacional de la Canción de Puerto Rico. Best arrangement.
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Besides, the Trabuco and other bands that Naranjo led alternated with musicians like
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
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orchestra, and backed up significant artists touring in Venezuela, among others
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creator, as well as a leader and mentor of both young and veteran performers.
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Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the Caribbean to New York
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1973 : IX Festival de la Canción (Venezuela). Best arrangement.
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Irakere & Trabuco – En Vivo, Poliedro de Caracas, Mayo 15' 81
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Irakere & Trabuco – En Vivo, Poliedro de Caracas, Mayo 14' 81
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as well, he was adaptable to many different styles, including
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4to, Festival de la Canción y de la Voz – Puerto Rico, 1976
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becoming one of the sought after musicians in his country.
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Unearte otorgó Maestros Honorarios a 22 creadores del país
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Alberto Naranjo declarado Patrimonio Cultural de Venezuela
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In 1977, Alberto Naranjo founded the prominent orchestra
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In his early years, Naranjo was influenced by diverse
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Caracas
Venezuelan
Jazz
Latin genres
timbales
Graciela Naranjo
music genres
jazz
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Oliver Nelson
Bud Powell
Thad Jones
Mel Lewis
Béla Bartók
Claude Debussy
Tito Puente
Latin jazz
timbales
Chucho Sanoja
Los Melódicos
Porfi Jiménez
sideman
bossa nova
jazz
Latin
studio sessions
Radio Caracas Television
Charles Aznavour

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