Ramon Taranco: The Best Latin R&B

Ramon will be playing at Manhattan's Groove on Feb 4th. Winter may be chilling the bones of New Yorkers out on the street but in cozy clubs, the energy of the city keeps heating up. Ramon's band is hotter than ever so come out and enjoy the unique fusion sound of Ramon Taranco funk, jazz and blues.

The band line-up is:

Ramon Taranco playing guitars and singing lead vocals

Judd Nielsen on the Hammond B3

David Cutler on bass

Cinque Ubangi Kemp on drums

[More details are on the "Hear Us Live" page]

A BIG THANK YOU goes out to Vin Rega for the new poster. [see our "Pix n Artwork" page]

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ABOUT RAMON: our "Chronicles of Bo" page has short and long bios plus testimonials from fellow musicians and guitar students. "The Word is Out" has reviews of Ramon's CDs.

WHERE TO BUY CDs: Both of Ramon's CDs of all original tunes can be purchased at CD Baby. Here's the links....

Ramon Taranco: Music from the Bermuda Triangle

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Ramon Taranco: The Adventures of Bo Segovia

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If you want to book Ramon to play in your venue or at your event, please get in touch with us. Here are the options: for

PERFORMANCE BOOKINGS & MEDIA INQUIRIES, please phone Havana Blue Music at (718) 932-7678 or address your email to: bosegovia1@yahoo.com

For your convenience, Ramon also has an electronic press kit at www.sonicbids.com/ramontaranco

FACEBOOK: contact Ramon via Facebook

please note: the page with Ramon's photo is the active page. The page with his panther logo as the profile picture is slated for deletion so please don't leave a message there.

Vin Rega designs another fabulous poster for Ramon - January 18, 2012

Vin Rega has come up with yet another amazing poster for Ramon. See it on our "Pix n Artwork" page. Enjoy the poster, write down the details and don't forget to mark the February 4th performance on your calendar.

Ramon's band is hotter than ever - unlike the winter chill on New York streets. So treat yourself to a little bit of Havana, a little New Orleans, and a whole lot of Manhattan funk, jazz and blues.

2012 Gigs Coming Up - January 16, 2012

Ramon will be playing at The Groove in the Village on February 4th. Our "Hear Us Live" page has the details for all upcoming gigs.

Spirit of Muddy Waters - December 30, 2011

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"Spirit of Muddy Waters" from Ramon's Adventures of Bo Segovia CD, has received more known airplay than any other Taranco track.

Here are excerpts from CD reviews that praise this song ....

My favourite track is ‘Spirit of Muddy Waters’, a superb blues track." - Peter Van Laarhoven - UNITED MUTATIONS, BELGIUM: Vosselaar (Jan 21, 2009)

“…[Ramon's Adventures of Bo Segovia CD features] a number of New York's best singers…such as… Taranco himself singing "The Spirit of Muddy Waters." - Rudolf Radnai - MUSZEROLDAL, HUNGARY: Budapest (May 11, 2010)

“Check out Spirit Of Muddy Waters; Mississippi blues gone electric in a highly listenable song.” - Wildy Haskell - WILDY'S WORLD, USA: Amherst, NY (May 18, 2009)

Shows & Radio Stations that play Spirit of Muddy Waters...

* "Blues Deluxe" (Arlington Texas - syndicated to 100+ stns)
* "La Maza Blues" (Buenos Aires - syndicated to 100+ stns)
* Midnight Special Blues Radio (Paris France)
* Kanal Blues (Paris France)
* Reddog Media Bluzzradio (Paris France)
* "Spirits" on WDR Funkhaus Europa (Cologne Germany)
* AgF - Auf Gute Freunde Radio (Mannheim Germany)
* “Roots and Fusion” on PURE FM (Manchester UK)
* "Rock ‘n’ Blues Today" (Italy)
* "La Esquina del Blues" on Radio Havana (Cuba)
* Mojo Club Radio (Bucharest Romania)
* The Blues Channel, Radio Vipernet (Bucharest Romania)
* "Beginnings" on WUSB FM (Long Island NY)
* Bigupradio (Oakland CA)
* Indie 104 (Los Angeles).
* Streetcorner Internet Radio (Houston TX)
* Native Radio (Taos New Mexico)
* "Blues Connection" & free form on RadioRockCafe
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SPECIAL RECOGNITION

* Buenos Aires, Argentina: La Maza Blues host, Pablo Pineiro, played Spirit of Muddy Waters on his program that celebrated the 100th birthday of Muddy Waters. The show is widely syndicated across 9 South American countries, Mexico, UK, France & Spain www.lamazablues.blogspot.com

* Paris, France: Paul Bondarovski, owner/music director of Midnight Special Blues Radio listed Spirit of Muddy Waters at #38 on his April 2009 Top 50 Chart (with rankings based on listener response)