Years active late 1980s – | Labels Liberation Label Genres Disco, Pop | |
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Born August 6, 1969 (age 47)The Bronx, New York City ( 1969-08-06 ) Occupation(s) Musician, singer-songwriter Instruments VocalsKeyboardClarinetDrumsGuitar Website Official WebsiteRene Lopez on facebookRene Lopez on TwitterRene Lopez on SoundCloudRene Lopez on YouTube Albums Paint The Moon Gold, Holiday Heart, One Man's Year Awards Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album Similar Sonny Bravo, Nelson González, Adalberto Santiago, Johnny "Dandy" Rodrigue, Alfredo de la Fé Profiles |
Rene Lopez (born August 6, 1969) is a disco, funk, and electric latin soul musician and singer-songwriter based on New York City.
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Biography
Rene Lopez II was born August 6, 1969 in the Bronx, the son of an Italian mother and Puerto Rican salsa musician, Rene Lopez, Sr., who played trumpet during the heyday of Fania Records with the Ray Barretto Orchestra and Típica 73, bands beloved by New York's Latin community.
When a kid, Rene Lopez was heavily into Led Zeppelin and Prince. Especially Prince influenced his music style, to bring different types of music together.
NPR's Alt.Latino referred to Rene Lopez's music as one of Alt.Latino's favorites of 2014.
Discography
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Singles & EPs
Albums
Songs
Love Has No Mercy2014
I FlowELS · 2011
Shing-a-Ling is What I BringELS · 2011
References
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