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 (Prensa Latina - Cumbancha) Santiago de Cuba, Cuba - Guajiro Sin Fronteras is the title for the latest album
by Cuban singer
Eliades Ochoa due on July, the artist stated for Prensa
Latina. One of the Grammy Award-winner members of the
Buena Vista Social Club, Ochoa commented this is his fourth album for EMI, following Sublime Ilusión, Tribute to the Cuarteto Patria
and Estoy Como Nunca. He has recorded
a total of 16 albums, and he is the Cuban musician who collects most
nominations for the award of the American Academy of Recording Art and
Sciences (Grammy).
On Wednesday March 17, the famous singer and leader of the
mythical Patria Quartet played at the Casa de la Trova's Salón de los
Grandes, in Santiago, 900 kilometers from Havana and cradle of trova, bolero
and son. Soon to start a European tour, Ochoa will previously perform in
Mexico -Mexico City, Veracruz, Guadalajara and Cancun- in April. Once in
Europe, the artist will participate in the project Todo Grammy, along with
Cuban music stars Tata Guines, percussionist
Changuito and singers Haila and
David Calzado. The Buena Vista Social Club Ochoa sales -more than 500,000
copies- recently earned him a Gold Disc in Holland, where he also recorded a
song with a rock group, for a production featuring various artists.
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