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Poncho Sanchez

Poncho Sanchez

Born:Oct. 30, 1951 in Laredo, TX
Years Active: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s

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Ever since he led his first record date in 1982, Poncho Sanchez has headed one of the most popular and influential Latin jazz bands around. The youngest of 11 children, Sanchez taught himself to play guitar, flute, drums, and timbales before settling on the congas. After a period playing with local bands, he joined Cal T...
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Discography

DISCOGRAPHY

Albums
Raise Your Hand by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Raise Your Hand
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2007
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Do It! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Do It!
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2005
Instant Party: Poncho Sanchez by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Instant Party: ...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2004
Out Of Sight by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Out Of Sight
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2004
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Ultimate Latin Dance Party by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Ultimate Latin ...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2002
Latin Spirits by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Latin Spirits
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2001
Soul Of The Conga by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Soul Of The Conga
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
Baila Mi Gente: Salsa! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Baila Mi Gente:...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
Poncho Sanchez - The Concord Jazz Heritage Series by Poncho Sanchez
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Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2000
Soul Sauce: Memories Of Cal Tjader by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Soul Sauce: Mem...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2000
Para Todos by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Para Todos
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
Freedom Sound by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Freedom Sound
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
Cambios by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Cambios
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
El Mejor by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen El Mejor
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
Afro-Cuban Fantasy by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Afro-Cuban Fantasy
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 1998
Chile Con Soul by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Chile Con Soul
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1989
Fuerte! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Fuerte!
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1987
Papa Gato by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Papa Gato
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1986
El Conguero by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen El Conguero
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1985
Bien Sabroso! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Bien Sabroso!
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1983

Live Performances
Poncho At Montreux by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Poncho At Montreux
Label: Silverline / Im...
Release Date: 2004
Latin Soul by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Latin Soul
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1999
A Night At Kimball's East by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen A Night At Kimb...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1990
A Night With Poncho Sanchez Live by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen A Night With Po...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 1990

Compilations / Featuring
Explorations: Classic Picante Regrooved by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Explorations: C...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2006
Jazz Baby: Session 3 by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Jazz Baby: Sess...
Label: Casablanca Kids...
Release Date: 2005
The Colors Of Latin Jazz: Latin Jam! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Colors Of L...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2004
The Colors Of Latin Jazz: Cha Cha Soul by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Colors Of L...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2004
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Sketches of James by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Sketches of James
Label: KOCH Jazz
Release Date: 2003
The Colors Of Latin Jazz Mambo Mania! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Colors Of L...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2002
Introduction To Latin Jazz by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Introduction To...
Label: Concord (Jazz 101)
Release Date: 2000
The Colors of Latin Jazz: Soul Sauce by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Colors of L...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
Jam Miami A Celebration of Latin Jazz by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Jam Miami A Cel...
Label: Concord (Picante)
Release Date: 2000
The Colors Of Latin Jazz: From Samba To Bomba! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Colors Of L...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2000
The Colors Of Latin Jazz: Sabroso! by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Colors Of L...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2000
Jazz Celebration: A Tribute To Carl Jefferson (Disc 4) by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Jazz Celebratio...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2000
Jazz Moods: Morning Cup Of Jazz by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Jazz Moods: Mor...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 2000
Jazz Moods: Latin Romance by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Jazz Moods: Lat...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 1999
The Concord Jazz Heritage Series - The Sampler by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen The Concord Jaz...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 1998
Fiesta Picante: The Latin Jazz Party Collection by Poncho Sanchez
 Listen Fiesta Picante:...
Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: 1997


 

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