Michel Camilo
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Pianists · b. 1954

Michel Camilo

Dominican Grammy-award winning pianist and composer (born 1954)

Born
4 April 1954
Santo Domingo
Country
Dominican Republic
Active
1970–
Discography
23 albums

Biography

Michel Camilo is a jazz musician who plays piano. Michel Camilo was born on 4 April 1954 in Santo Domingo. The music is usually filed under jazz, classical music and hard bop. The discography here lists 23 albums, from “Why Not?” (1985) to “Spain Forever Again” (2024).

Michel Camilo (born April 4, 1954) is a Dominican pianist and composer. He specializes in jazz, Latin and classical piano work.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Why Not? 1985 · Evidence Michel Camilo 1988 On Fire 1989 · Epic On the Other Hand 1990 Amo Tu Cama Rica 1991 · EPC, Inc. Rendezvous 1993 · Columbia One More Once 1994 · Columbia Two Much 1996 Thru My Eyes 1997 · TropiJazz Spain 2000 · Lola Records Concerto for Piano & Orchestra - Suite for Piano, Harp & Strings - Caribe 2001 Triangulo 2002 · Telarc Jazz
Live at the Blue Note 2003 · Live
Rhapsody in Blue 2005 · Telarc Jazz Solo 2005 · Telarc Jazz Spain Again 2006 · Universal International Music Spirit Of The Moment 2007 · Telarc Jazz Mano a Mano 2011 · Universal Music Group International What's Up? 2013 Spain Forever 2016 · Universal Music Group
Live in London 2017 · Live
Essence 2019 · Redondo Music Spain Forever Again 2024 · Universal Music Spain

Also plays on

Albums where Michel Camilo is credited as a sideman

1984 Why Not — Paquito D’Rivera arranger

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Michel Camilo play?

Michel Camilo is known for playing piano.

When and where was Michel Camilo born?

Michel Camilo was born 4 April 1954 in Santo Domingo.

What are Michel Camilo's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Why Not? (1985), Michel Camilo (1988), On Fire (1989), On the Other Hand (1990) and Amo Tu Cama Rica (1991).

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