Spirit Familia

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Cumbia de los Muertos

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Released: Feb 20, 2007

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Cumbia de los Muertos
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Apestoso
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Soul Power
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Faith
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General Info

Genre: Afro-beat / Latin / Reggae
Location TUCSON, Arizona, US
Profile Views: 21187
Last Login: 9/28/2009
Member Since 9/5/2006
Website www.myspace.com/spiritfamiliadanceband
Type of Label Major
Bio
Members of the group represent the cultural diversity and musical influences of many continents. Creating an intoxicating blend of African, Latin, Reggae, and Funk rhythms, Spirit Familia will bring more than music to an event - they will bring the world's cultures closer to your heart. Spirit Familia gets people out of their seats and onto the dance floor. This band brings people together, uniting individuals and groups alike to form one body, all grooving to the beat of the most eclectic, entertaining, and energetic show you'll ever see. We're all about the energy. This band truly brings a world flavor to the party. .... Check out the great article about Spirit Familia on "La Estrella de Tucson" (written by Leslye Roxtar)...http://www.laestrelladetucson.com/sn/laestrella/167754.php.. .. ...... .. ..
Members
-Jomo/Band leader- -Stevie Woods/Lead Vocals- -Profe/Congas-Djembe-Percussion -Pete/Bass- -Richard/Electric Guitar- -Lori/Keys- -James/Bari and Soprano Sax- -Jeremy/Alto Sax- -Sam/Trombone -Eric/Drum Kit
Influences
Bob Marley, Santana, Gypsy Kings, Africando, Miles Davis, Burning Spear, Peter Tosh, Ozomatli, Maná, Michael Franti, Jah Cure, James Brown, Tower of Power, Fela Kuti, Alpha Blondy, Lucky Dube, Sade, The Police, Oliver Mtukudzi, Habib Koité, Gloria Estefan, Fania All-Stars, Tito Puente, Buena Vista Social Club, Sierra Leone's Refugee All-Stars, Thelonious Monk, War, Malo, Sly and the Family Stone, Gregory Isaacs
Sounds Like
Ozomatli meets Tower of Power backed by some James Brown funk in a Roots and Culture style .. .. .. .. .. .. ..