Yayo Morales
Los Andes Jazz Project
Profile
With MEINL since:
2001
Birthday:
July 09, 1967
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer
Place of birth:
La Paz, Bolivia
Currently living in:
Madrid, Spain
Favorite MEINL cymbal:
Drumming since:
I was 12
Car that you currently drive:
I try not to
Not counting on drums what do you do for fun:
Writing songs and producing music in my studio
Favorite Food:
Mexican, Thai and other spicy food
Favorite Drink:
Scottish Whiskey
Teacher:
self-taught
Highlight of your career so far:
Finishing my first CD "Los Andes Jazz Project" featuring Jerry Gonzales, Bob Sands, Miguel Blanco, Caramelo Masso, Manuel Machado, etc. I have received very good reviews and an extensive article in the second volume of History of the Latin Jazz "Carambola" by he author Luc Delannoy
Drumming strengths:
Polyrhythms and fusion styles.
Drumming means to me:
The best way to express myself without using a spoken word. Also a very cool way to earn money for a living.
Advice for up and coming drummers:
Never give up...No matter what other people say.
How would you describe yourself:
I am more a musician than a drummer.
When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:
I think I'd better look into the future.
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