Eugenio Toussaint, Cecilia Toussaint, Billy McLaughlin, Dirk Freymuth, Rob Genadek, Marc Rio, Stokley Williams, Graham Lear, Daniel Willy, Michael Labrador, Gerardo Gomez, Michael Baker, Michael Hurley, Kirk Johnson, Kathleen Johnson, Erick Toussaint, Kurt Rassmusen, Chuck Smith, Todd Carlon, Bruce Henry, Daniel Falcone, Craig Woods, Jon Crosse, Joe Barati, Camerata de las Americas, Marc Anderson, Stuart Davis, Ester Godinez, Peter Schimke, Shai Hayo, Fernando Toussaint, Luis Conte,
Cecilia. Eugenio and Fernando Toussaint, Erick and Alea Tousaint, Ma y Pa, Jaco Pastorius, Pat Martino, Ivan Lins, Michel Colombier, Weather Report, Toninho Horta, Silvestre Revueltas, Joni Mitchell, Eberhard Weber, Leonardo Da Vinci, Stravinsky, Gaugin, Luizao Maia, Jobim, Crosby Stills and Nash, Neils O Pedersen, Bobby McFerrin, Tower of Power, George Duke, Marcus Miller, Clare Fischer, Gal Costa, Rosa Passos, Herbie Hancock, Van Gogh, Frida, Alejandro Sanz, Bob Marley, Gerardo Batiz, Miguel Mehl, Jean Michel Folon, Herb Alpert, The Huichol People, Christ, Buddha, The Dali Lama, Tepoztlan, Mexico in general, all the music I listen to (too many artists to mention), all the people I play with, all the people I have met and life itself.
Self taught bassist from mexico city, born february 27 of
1956. Has been playing professionally for 30 years.
Along brothers Eugenio and Fernando, he's part of Mexicos
premier jazz quartet Sacbe, with which he has toured
extensively and recorded 8 albums to date.
During his career, Enrique has traveled all over the world
(united states, canada, haiti, china, korea, japan, malaysia, indonesia,
taiwan, singapore, phllipines, australia, france, germany,
spain, italy, great britain, portugal, belgium, holland,
norway, switzerland, sweden, finland, monaco, greece,
lebanon, turkey, russia, serbia, austria, brasil, colombia, argentina, mexico,
uruguay and chile).
He's participated in playing situations with: David Foster,
Michel Colombier, Ivan Lins, Ze Carlos, Paul McCandless, Jon Crosse,
Luis Conte, Herb Alpert, Paul Anka, Clare Fischer, Jean Pierre Zanella, Cecilia
Toussaint, Graham Lear, the Brubeck Brothers, Milcho
Leviev, James Ingram, Patti Austin, Placido Domingo, etc.
As a member of Paul Anka's entourage, he's performed with
the Cincinnati pops, the Atlanta, Boston, National, Houston,
and Baltimore symphonies.
He's performed at the White House and Ford Theater as well
as many well renowned venues like Royal Albert Hall, London Palladium, Palais de Congress, Montecarlo Sporting Club, Nortrh Sea Jazz Festival, Pori Jazz festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, Riviera Maya Jazz Festival, Java Jazz Festival,etc.
Television appearances include: Larry King, The View, David
Letterman, La Tocada, PBS' A Night to Remember, Rosie
O'Donell, Jerry Lewis telethon, Canadian Idol, AM Canada,
Fox and Friends, The Today Show and Good Morning America.
Some jingles include: pace picante sauce, sherwin williams,
etrade (for the super bowl), treasure island, bancomer etc.
He wrote music for two PBS specials and for the children's
film la sirena y el pescador and played on the soundtrack
of the personals and lawrence melm.
Hes been featured on the pages of Musico Pro, Soundcheck and Music Life magazines.
Enrique lives in Minneapolis/St.Paul where he performs and
has recorded with local artists: Marc Anderson, Gao Hong,
Billy McLaughlin, Sowah Mensa, Stokley Williams, Michael
Baker, Dan Schwartz, Dirk Freymuth, Peter Schimke, Peter Mayer, Peter Oshtrusko, Kirk
Johnson, Kathleen Johnson, Stuart Davis,
Justin Roth, Preston Reed, John Gorka, etc.
His discography includes 90+ albums to date and has released his first solo effort, COMUNIDAD, which is available in Mpls/St.Paul at Cheapo Records, Barnes and Noble HarMar and Electric Fetus also at CDbaby.com and iTunes.
When home, Enrique shares his life with his two adorable dogs
(Taka and Gaia} and when visiting, his children Alea,
Erick and his wife Tia.
Que tal Enrique, muchisimo tiempo sin pasar a saludar, espero no te hays olvidado de que antes pasaba seguido a saludarte jeje, me da mucho gusto que tengan agenda apretadita con Sacbé, de hecho mi mamá y unos amigos andarán en Amsterdam en esos días de Noviembre que se presentan, verás que le paso el dato y ojalá se animen. Cuidate mucho, un abrazo (=
Hi Enrique, I'm singer and songwriter brazilian It's a pleasure to meet you here! All the best for you Thanks for the add!! Cheers Celso Galvão Ola tudo bem??? sou um cantor e compositor brasileiro é um prazer conhece-lo obrigado por me add felicidades!!!! Celso Galvão
Hey Brother... I've been thinking about you a lot. Where are you? I'm hoping you're well. I need to see you someday again... I really miss you. Love, Flaco
Enrique! gracias por el add... Una vez en Las Vegas, tu nos tomaste una foto a mi esposo y a mi, con Paul Anka, padrisima la musica de tu pagina..te mando un afectuoso saludo y te deseo lo mejor.....
Enrique: Maravillosa tu música. Soy afortunado de tener las partituras de "The Painters" gracias a la generosidad de Eugenio Toussaint, así como la biografía auditiva de Sacbé gracias a Radio UNAM. Tu trabajo como solista es genial. Mucho éxito por siempre.
hola master pues una disculpa por no llegar el dìa que toco aqui en Puebla y creame que me encantaria conocerlo y espero pueda regresar a Puebla. saludos y gracias por el commentario de mis cancion jejeje Laura.
hello friend, how are you doing? our friends got on their plane, huh? I have new songs up tonight that have your fine work on them....thank you sir, I love you, courtney
Vengo a saludarte y a desearte lo mejor de lo mejor para este 2009, aprovecho para invitarte a que entres a www. myspace. com/iellysun Ojala te guste y no dejes de pasar a saludar
Enrique...que este 2009 esté lleno de Paz, Amor, Salud y mucha prosperidad en todos los sentidos son mis deseos de corazón!!!...espero verte pronto!!!.
Ahh!!!...se me olvidaba!!!...EXCELENTE SONIDO, ACOMPAÑAMIENTO, SOLOS, GROOVE, FEELING... TIENES TODO EN EL ÚLTIMO DISCO DE SACBÉ!!!...sigues y seguirás siendo uno de mis Bajistas Favoritos!!!...Mis Respetos Maestro!!!
Espero que ésta Navidad esté llena de Grandes Bendiciones para ti y para toda tu familia, sobre todo que puedas gozar de lo más importante, Salud, Amor, Paz, Entendimiento etc. No me resta mas que desearte lo mejor FELICIDADES!.
