Horacio Hernandez
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Drummers · b. 1963

Horacio Hernandez

Cuban musician

Born
24 April 1963
Havana
Country
Cuba
Active
1978–
Discography
5 albums

Biography

Horacio Hernandez is a jazz musician who plays drum kit. Horacio Hernandez was born on 24 April 1963 in Havana. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Onto the Street (Still at the Third World War)” (2003) to “El Trio: Live in Italy” (2023). Honours include Grammy Awards.

Horacio "El Negro" Hernández (born April 24, 1963) is a Cuban drummer and percussionist. He has played alongside Latin jazz pianists such as Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Michel Camilo, Chucho Valdés, Eddie Palmieri and Hilario Durán.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Onto the Street (Still at the Third World War) 2003
Robby And Negro At The Third World War (La Timba No Es Como Ayer) 2004
Italuba 2005
Italuba II 2007
El Trio: Live in Italy 2023

Also plays on

Albums where Horacio Hernandez is credited as a sideman

1980 I've Always Wanted to Do This — Jack Bruce membranophone
1991 Mi gran pasion — Gonzalo Rubalcaba drums (drum set)
1993 40 Years of Cuban Jam Session — Paquito D’Rivera drums (drum set), claves
1994 A Night in Englewood — Paquito D’Rivera & The United Nation Orchestra percussion, drums (drum set), congas
2001 Shadows in the Air — Jack Bruce membranophone
2002 Triangulo — Michel Camilo membranophone
2005 Listen Here! — Eddie Palmieri drums (drum set)
2008 Esperanza — Esperanza Spalding drums (drum set)

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Horacio Hernandez play?

Horacio Hernandez is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Horacio Hernandez born?

Horacio Hernandez was born 24 April 1963 in Havana.

What are Horacio Hernandez's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Onto the Street (Still at the Third World War) (2003), Robby And Negro At The Third World War (La Timba No Es Como Ayer) (2004), Italuba (2005), Italuba II (2007) and El Trio: Live in Italy (2023).

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