Ed Calle
Dr. Ed Calle | |
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| Birth name | Eduardo J. Calle |
| Born | Caracas,Venezuela |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone,Clarinet |
Ed Calle(bornEduardo J. Calle) is a musician fromMiami, Florida.He was born inCaracas, Venezuela.
Calle plays the saxophones, flutes, clarinets, EWI, and keyboards, engineers projects, and performs vocals. He alsocomposesandarrangesmusic. Calle has served as Chairperson of Arts & Philosophy atMiami Dade CollegeNorth Campus and is currently Tenured Full Professor of Music Business and Production atMiami Dade College.
During his career he was three times nominated forLatin Grammy Award.First in 2005 forEd Calle Plays Santana,in 2007 forIn the Zone,and in 2014 for "Palo! Live". Calle was nominated for aGrammy Awardin 2015 for "Palo! Live".[1]
Calle He has participated in multiple recording projects, which stand out:
Tita Vivar- Tiempos De Regocijo (2022)
Héctor Alejandro Cid Pérez- El Glorioso Evangelio: Celebrando 10 Años De Ministerio (2021) o (in the song "Gracias Señor" )
Political Activity
[edit]In January 2017, Calle posted onTwittercalling to impeachPresident Barack Obamaand referring to him as "The Kenyan."[2]Aligning himself with theBirther Movement,Calle later said in a statement titled "Response to Twitter Mob" he later issued on his personal site, "that America impeach someone whose posted birth certificate has been carefully analyzed and determined a forgery by at least two independent experts...”[3]
Solo discography
[edit]- Dr. Ed Calle Presents Mamblue,2015 - Mojito Records
- In the Zone,2006 - Mojito Records
- Ed Calle Plays Santana,2004 - Pimienta Records
- Twilight,2001 - Concord Records
- Sunset Harbor,1999 - Concord Records
- Double Talk,1995 - Columbia Records
References
[edit]- ^Músico Ed Calle asegura que ganar Grammy es motivo de "orgullo" para hispanos
- ^Dworkin, Scott (2017-01-01)."This professor just called the President a Kenyan-He teaches @ Miami Dade College-a majority minority college #resist #trumpleaks @MDCollegepic.twitter.com/MVjPT3oICV".@funder.Retrieved2017-07-07.
- ^"Miami music professor's tweet to impeach 'the Kenyan' strikes discord on Twitter".miamiherald.Retrieved2017-07-07.
External links
[edit]- The official site
- The Teaching Site
- http://www.saxshed.com/calle.shtml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071130045948/http://www.grammy.com/latin/8_latin/#08
- https://www.facebook.com/edcalle
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