by Matt Silver, WRTI “This is simply an outstanding band and record. It’s delicious and also nutritious—you’ll learn something about history if you do a little research into the events that inspired some of Henriquez’s weightier compositions. In short, The South Bronx Story is worthy of every bit of praise it’s received.” Read the complete review here.
New York City Jazz Record, January 2022 Best of 2021 selections: BEST TRIBUTES OF THE YEAR / BEST CONCERTS OF THE YEAR Dave Liebman Expansions: Selflessness (Dot Time) BEST REISSUES OF THE YEAR Louis Armstrong: The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966 (Mosaic) BEST DEBUTS OF THE YEAR Samara Joy: Samara … Read More
Por Vicente Toledo, La Fundación Nacional Para La Cultura Popular En un año donde la pandemia del covid 19 llevó a repensar muchos aspectos del quehacer cotidiano, la música nos permitió la elaboración de interesantes propuestas desde la industria discográfica. El momento de encierro brindó tiempo para pensar y desarrollar excelentes proyectos. Vimos el dominio … Read More
by Ted Panken, Jazziz “Perhaps the most demanding function in today’s jazz ecosystem is the bass chair in the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, which Carlos Henriquez assumed in 2002, when he was 22.” Read the full feature here.
by Ralph E. Miriello, Notes on Jazz In his Best Jazz of 2021 roundup, Ralph Miriello mentions several LLP Album releases from the year, including Wolfgang Lackerschmid and Chet Baker’s Quintet Sessions 1979, Lorne Lofsky’s This Song Is New, Kirk Lightsey’s I’ll Never Stop Loving You, Gonzalo Rubalcaba’s Skyline, Carlos Henriquez’s The South Bronx Story, … Read More
Bandleader & Bassist Carlos Henriquez Celebrates First GRAMMY® Nomination for The South Bronx Story The South Bronx Story is nominated for Best Latin Jazz Album at the 64th GRAMMY® Awards New York, NY – The South Bronx Story, the newest album by renowned bassist Carlos Henriquez has received a GRAMMY® Nomination for Best Latin Jazz … Read More
GRAMMY NEWS: Eight LLP Clients Earn GRAMMY® Nods Rachel Eckroth, The Baylor Project, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Carlos Henriquez, Bill O’Connell (Richard Baratta), Kenny Barron (Gerry Gibbs), Charlie Rosen (The 8-Bit Big Band) & Ricky Riccardi (Louis Armstrong) are among those nominated for the 64th Annual GRAMMY® Awards New York, NY – On Tuesday, November 23 at … Read More
By Raul Da Gama, Latin Jazz Net You may think you “know” the Bronx – and the South Bronx – in particular and depending on the time you have spent visiting it you may think you understand its unique character. But listening to The South Bronx Story, a series of vignettes about the barrio in … Read More
Por José Ramón, La Habitación Del Jazz Carlos Henriquez (1979, Bronx, Nueva York), estudió música a una edad temprana, tocó la guitarra hasta la secundaria y se decantó por el bajo mientras estaba inscrito en el Programa de Avance Musical de The Juilliard School. En 1998 se unió al Wynton Marsalis Septet y a la … Read More
Por Karmina Fonseca, El Correo NY Él renombrado bajista Carlos Henriquez, es definitivamente uno de los más importantes músicos en la escena del Jazz Latino en la ciudad de Nueva York y el mundo. En su revelador nuevo álbum, The South Bronx Story, rinde homenaje al sur del Bronx a través del sello discográfico Tiger … Read More
