Interview with Javier Garcia, Miami, Florida

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Date
2020-10-02
Main contributor
Javier Garcia
Summary
Javier Garcia (Miami, Florida)

Born in Spain to a Cuban father and Irish mother, Javier Garcia is a composer, arranger, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and singer who performs in the realms of funk, reggae, world, funk, and Cuban rhythms. Javier has achieved gold record sales in three countries and has toured Europe and North and South America. He co-produced a recent album with Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla. He has sung with Nelly Furtado and CeeLo Green, among others, and has written songs for Ricky Martin, Paulina Rubio, and many more. Javier is currently working on his first English album.

Interviewed by Holly Hobbs, 10/02/2020.
Contributor
Holly Hobbs
Subjects
Music; United States; Covid-19 Pandemic
Location
Miami, Florida
Collection
Musicians in America during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Unit
Society for Ethnomusicology

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