Louis Armstrong, Jonah Jones, Chet Baker, Art Farmer, Freddie Hubbard, Chuck Mangione, Miles Davis, Clark Terry...
Also: Gene Harris, Led Zeppelin, Gypsy Kings, Paul Winter Consort, Keith Jarrett Koln Concerts, Italian Music, Spanish/Mexican Music, Ivan Linns/Brazilian Music & John Coltrane for ballads, and a variety of others in a variety of styles...
NEW CD, "APASIONADO", TO BE RELEASED ON MAY 20 BY NATIVE LANGUAGE RECORDS. CHECK OUT THE TWO SONG SAMPLES ADDED ABOVE AND STAY TUNED FOR DETAILS!
(Bio, from Wikipedia): Tony Guerrero (b. September 20, 1966) is a noted musician, composer, writer and producer. His career as a jazz musician has spanned over twenty years, jump-started by the release of his first CD, Tiara in 1988. He has since released six solo albums, several of which garnered critical praise, Top20 jazz radio play, and earned him a worldwide audience. His songs have been recorded by jazz artists around the world, including contemporary stars Brian Bromberg and Greg Vail and he has toured as a headliner and guest artist throughout the world, including Europe, Asia, South America, South Pacific amd all over the United States. He has played on albums from dozens of other artists and recorded and/or performed with artists as diverse as Freddie Hubbard, Tom Scott, Brian Wilson, Billy Idol, Slash, Phil Keaggy, David Pack, and countless others. His work has a producer has placed him in a wide variety of styles from jazz, rock, country, Christian and musical theater.
Tony is also currently serving as the Director of Creative Arts for Saddleback Church (Rick Warren, pastor) where he oversees hundreds of musicians, singers and artists in everything from weekly services to concerts and productions. In 2005 & 2006, Saddleback Church premiered a large scale musical theater production of The Journey, a Christmas musical he co-wrote. He is frequently asked to speak on various aspects of church music in conferences and at churches around the world.
As an author, Tony writes monthly articles for Worship Leader Magazine and has published his own book entitled Attracting Quality Musicians. He has also had several of his cartoons published in various publications over the years. Tony also maintains a large collection of Louis Armstrong memorabilia at his home in Southern California which he shares with his wife Candice and their two children, Gabriella and Nicolas.
Wow..I just heard Marvelous King. Umm....BEAUTIFUL! I'm partial but I absolutely love it, along w/ all your others! HOpe all is well with you and your family. :)
Hola Tony, This is the other Tony. Congratulations on your new album,you sound beautiful as always. I'm about halfway done with Tortilla's new album and I'm enjoying every moment of it because my lord Jesus Christ saw that I have more music to contribute to this world and he is giving me that opportunity. I'm waiting for that composition of yours and can't wait to hear it. God bless you and your Family. Your Texas Connection Tony "Ham" Guerrero
Your family is so beautiful! God has blessed you. I enjoyed seeing the pictures of your little girl. They grow to fast, enjoy every minute. It is strange, your just starting out and I am almost finished. I do get to enjoy my grandson , but I get to send him home when he's cranky. LOL May the Lord keep sending wonderful Blessings in life.
Hey Tony, I will second Dan's congrats on the new baby and the new CD! Sounds like things are going great in all areas, love your site and the tracks posted, can hardly wait to get a copy of the new CD! Your trumpet playing is awesome bro, great band too!
Sincerely,
Rich Wetzel Bach Stradivarius Trumpet Recording Artist and Clinician Rich Wetzel's Groovin Higher Jazz Orchestra
Can't wait for the album!!!... I would assume that since "Gabriella" is obviously about your daughter, that it would be just as obvious and safe to say that I was the "Fire Dance"-er that you were writing about... is that correct?
Tony.. Congratulations to You & Candice on the Birth of Nico... He Is Beautiful! May Gods Blessing Rain On You and Your Family... Today, Tomorrow & Always.
You said you wanted to know when the CD was finished ... well it's finally ready and you can buy it online via SnoCap on MySpace ... Please eel free to comment back and let me know what you think!