Francisco Mela | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Francisco Jose Mela |
Born | Bayamo, Cuba | February 5, 1968
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Drums |
Website | franciscomela |
Francisco Jose Mela is a Cuban drummer and percussionist who has performed with a wide array of prominent international Latin and jazz artists including Kenny Barron, Gary Bartz, JoAnne Brackeen, Jane Bunnett, Regina Carter, Anat Cohen, Paquito D'Rivera, George Garzone, Larry Grenadier, Stefon Harris, Lionel Loueke, Joe Lovano, Jason Moran, John Patitucci, John Scofield, Esperanza Spalding, Mark Turner, McCoy Tyner, Chucho Valdés, Kenny Werner, and many others.