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Machito, India and Spanish His debut ‘Soneando Trombon’ about losing my brother Ruben
Harlem Orchestra to name but (1998) included guests like to drug addiction and overdose.
a few. Jimmy Sabater, Mary La Rose, The song talks about the pain
Having picked up the Pete ‘el Conde’ Rodriguez, and insanity of addiction. It
trombone at the age of eleven Arturo O’Farrill, etc. All the also has a strong message that
and having already played following releases - Salsa Dura no one needs to die like he
professionally at thirteen (1999), El Avión de la Salsa did. Recovery is possible, One
(2004) and ¡A Million! (2009) Day at a Time. The music is
Jimmy Bosch is considered to had rave reviews. The most very danceable in spite the sad
be a spark of ignition of the famous song of his first release story basically letting us know
‘salsa dura’ movement blending is clearly ‘Otra Oportunidad’ that we must celebrate life even
old school tradition with a sung by Herman Olivera and when we experience losing
modern approach of the New Frankie Vasquez. When asked someone in our lives.”
York scene. about the song Jimmy Bosch
said, “ ‘Otra Oportunidad’ talks Michael ‘Mambito’ Beyer