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Daniel Diaz
12+ albums
instrumentaljazzargentinabassacoustic
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Daniel Díaz Bio Training and professional studies: Composer, arranger, producer, multi-instrumentalist. Born in Argentina, Daniel Díaz has Spanish and Argentinean citizenships and speaks Spanish, English, French and Portuguese. He studied music in Buenos Aires (theory, electric bass, harmony, counterpoint, ear training) and attended to several courses and clinics such as: orchestration with Carlos Franzetti, Improvisation with Gary Burton, Production and Bass with Pedro Aznar, Tango History and Language with Horacio Salgan, and Argentine folkloric rhythms with “Cuchi” Leguizamon. In 1992 and 1996 he travelled the USA where he studied improvisation (with Bruce Gertz and Oscar Stagnaro at Berklee College of Music In Boston) and bass (with Mark Egan and Percy Jones in New York City and Alexis Skjlarevsky in LA.). DD moved to Paris in 1997 where he took upright bass classes with Michel Benita and François Rabbat. Professional career: For 20 years he developed an important carer as a session and backing musician in Argentina and Europe, playing other instruments among with bass, and toured and recorded with many jazz, rock, fusion, Latin and Tango bands. Simultaneously he worked an arranger, producer and musical director with many projects and artists the USA, Argentina and Europe. Since 1997 he lives in Paris, France, where he continued both his session musician and his arranger/producer careers, recording and performing live all around the world. He played/toured/recorde
