LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oscar D'Leon is working on a greatest hits album with guests like the stars of flamenco Diego El Cigala and Paco de Lucia, vallenato singer Jorge Celedon and balladeer Franco, now approaching its conclusion by 40 years of experience. "I expect success, but we shall see, the public has the last word," the Venezuelan said Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press at the Conga Room club, where they present the evening.
The rumba added that they recorded eight of the songs from his upcoming album, which is expected to double and produced under their label Bazz Records, which he founded in 2000. The career of D'Leon has been marked by hits like "Cry", "sugar cane syrup," "brown Come" and "How very nice", but has not released an original album since 2006, when he presented "Fuzionando ".
In this latest production guarachero combined the sauce with Tego Calderon Reggaeton "Call me". "True, the disc is needed. It's like a letter. In my case necessary but not a priority, "he said on the suspense in which he left to his followers. "I have done my market. I have it all year without a disc filled out.
These are the years you have on this. " The bassist of 67 years, whose real name is Oscar Leon Simoza he said that has focused more on giving presentations on record because the former is more lucrative. "Today the label situation is difficult for artists," he said as the musicians try rather to "maintain the image work in searching the record." To create expectations among the audience turns to other simpler methods such as avoiding going out much and have many appearances.
"I would be hard, everywhere, in meetings, but it also burns the artist," he added. "You have to keep the unknown. I'm not happy with that, because I like ... the touch of skin, contact with people, but sometimes you have to be in house, saving, quiet. As it does appear regularly in charitable campaigns Operation Smile to help children with cleft lip and cardio Friend "to poor people with heart disease, which gives their image and time.
Before launching the double album for their anniversary, we would like to present an album with songs he recorded four years ago at the Teatro Teresa Carreño, Venezuela, where he played with three orchestras, one of them directed by the legendary Johnny Pacheco rumba. D'Leon live in Miami and Caracas.
He said he does not like to talk politics, but would like the situation in his country was different. "We all loved each other, come together, there are no inhibitions in this regard. Because there are two strong currents, "he said in a serious tone. By EJ TAMARA 
The rumba added that they recorded eight of the songs from his upcoming album, which is expected to double and produced under their label Bazz Records, which he founded in 2000. The career of D'Leon has been marked by hits like "Cry", "sugar cane syrup," "brown Come" and "How very nice", but has not released an original album since 2006, when he presented "Fuzionando ".
In this latest production guarachero combined the sauce with Tego Calderon Reggaeton "Call me". "True, the disc is needed. It's like a letter. In my case necessary but not a priority, "he said on the suspense in which he left to his followers. "I have done my market. I have it all year without a disc filled out.
These are the years you have on this. " The bassist of 67 years, whose real name is Oscar Leon Simoza he said that has focused more on giving presentations on record because the former is more lucrative. "Today the label situation is difficult for artists," he said as the musicians try rather to "maintain the image work in searching the record." To create expectations among the audience turns to other simpler methods such as avoiding going out much and have many appearances.
"I would be hard, everywhere, in meetings, but it also burns the artist," he added. "You have to keep the unknown. I'm not happy with that, because I like ... the touch of skin, contact with people, but sometimes you have to be in house, saving, quiet. As it does appear regularly in charitable campaigns Operation Smile to help children with cleft lip and cardio Friend "to poor people with heart disease, which gives their image and time.
Before launching the double album for their anniversary, we would like to present an album with songs he recorded four years ago at the Teatro Teresa Carreño, Venezuela, where he played with three orchestras, one of them directed by the legendary Johnny Pacheco rumba. D'Leon live in Miami and Caracas.
He said he does not like to talk politics, but would like the situation in his country was different. "We all loved each other, come together, there are no inhibitions in this regard. Because there are two strong currents, "he said in a serious tone. By EJ TAMARA
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