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Azteca
12+ albums
Latin Rockrock70ssoultrap
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There are at least two artists with this name: 1. Andrew Edward Nedelcu aka Azteca(born in 1997 Ian 16) is an rapper from Romania. He was born in Australia, Darlinghurst and had built a big passion for music, having his mom as an influence, her being an ex big singer in Romania in the 90's and her being influenced by Specii. Being one of the record company Ocult records fondator. 2. Azteca was an American Latin rock/jazz fusion group formed in 1972, started by Coke Escovedo and his brother Pete Escovedo, who had just finished stints with Latin rock pioneering band Santana. Azteca was the first large-scale attempt to combine multiple musical elements in the context of a Latin orchestra setting, and featured horns, woodwinds, multiple keyboards, three vocalists, guitars, drums, and multiple Latin percussionists. Onstage, the band consisted of between 15-25 members, and toured with acts including Stevie Wonder. Other notable Azteca alumni included drummers Lenny White & John H. Brinck Jr., bassist Paul Jackson, vocalist Wendy Haas, trumpeter Tom Harrell, guitarist Neal Schon, vocalist Errol Knowles and percussionist Victor Pantoja. The group was also a musical starting point for Latin percussionist Sheila E. (the daughter of Pete Escovedo), who appeared with the band as a teenager. Two albums were released on Columbia Records, the self titled Azteca (1972) and Pyramid of the Moon (1973), before the band split up. On September 15, 2007, a number of the surviving members o
