Name Millo Torres Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter Role Singer | Instruments Vocals, Guitar Years active 1999–present | |
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Associated acts Millo Torres y el Tercer Planeta and Millo Torres and Planeta Jazz Similar People Vivanativa, Giovanni Hidalgo, Gomba Jahbari, La Secta AllStar, Waldo Mendoza | ||
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Millo Torres is a singer/guitarist from Puerto Rico, who has released six albums with his Latin world/music band, Millo Torres Y El Tercer Planeta.
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- Me encantas a mi lado millo torres y el tercer p
- Millo Torres Don Carmelo Lively Up Yourself Tributo a Bob Marley Sound Of Jamaica
- Musical career
- Lyrical content
- Discography
- References
Torres is a graduate of The Berklee College of Music, according to Allmusic Guide.
Millo Torres & Don Carmelo - Lively Up Yourself /Tributo a Bob Marley / Sound Of Jamaica
Musical career
In its inception, Millo Torres group, El Tercer Planeta, was composed of bassist Tinci Moreno, keyboardist Javier Bermudo, guitarist Carlos Zubrzycki, percussionist Carlos Maldonado, and drummer Rigo Collazo. Currently the band includes Millo Torres (vocals gtr), Rigo Collazo on drums, Adolfo Fito González on bass guitar, Josué Parrilla on keyboards, Indrani Fuentes on vocals and Victor Román on saxophone.
The band's 1999 single, "Caminando" (also the name of their second album) reached #26 on the Billboard Latin/Tropical Airplay charts, and another single, "Mundo de Locura", reached #31 on Billboard's Latin Pop Airplay charts.
The band's latest album, 'Masa con Masa, released in 2007 received numerous awards and recognitions. The album includes songs like "Me gustas como quieras", "Dime Amor", and "Amigo Fiel". Masa con Masa have also received a nomination for Univision's 2008 Premios Lo Nuestro in the Best Rock Album category.
Lyrical content
Torres introduces social and political content in his lyrics, as well as a passion for protecting the environment.