BAJO EL SOL, by Russ Hewitt

BAJO EL SOL

by Russ Hewitt

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1.	Bajo El Sol 04:16	buy track
2.	Lydia 03:48	buy track
3.	Palma De Mallorca 03:38	buy track
4.	Tranquillo 03:33	buy track
5.	Inger 04:04	buy track
6.	The Pampas 03:13	buy track
7.	El Beso 04:06	buy track
8.	Simatai (View from the Great Wall) 03:33	buy track
9.	Ojos Bonitos 03:40	buy track
10.	Byzantine 05:10	buy track

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- 'Bajo el Sol' made the ballot for the 52nd Grammy Awards in the categories Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Best Pop Instrumental Album, Best Instrumental Composition, Best Instrumental Arrangement and Best Engineered Album (in the non-classical section)

- 'El Beso' was included in the Smooth Jazz Now Top 75 Smooth Jazz Songs of 2009

- Honorable Mention for the title song ‘Bajo el Sol’ in the Instrumental Music category at the 2009 International Songwriting Competition

- Ten week stay at #1 on the Music Choice satellite - cable television smooth jazz play-list

- Maintained a constant presence on the Smooth Jazz indie charts for over 16 weeks

- The first track to be released to radio, 'Bajo El Sol', climbed into the top 20 on Smooth Jazz radio

- 'Lydia' peaked at #15 and stormed onto the Billboard's Top 40 while ‘El Beso’ also made it onto that same Top 40 listing

credits

released November 11, 2008

DRUMS - "Wally" Walfredo Reyes Jr.
(Santana, Steve Winwood, Chicago, Frank Gambale)

PERCUSSION - Rafael Padilla
(Miami Sound Machine, Shakira, Gloria Estefan)

BASS - Bob Parr
(Cher, Brian Setzer Orchestra, Barry White)

RHYTHM GUITAR - Alfredo Caceres
(Gipsy Kings All-Stars, Hamed Nikpay)

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