Orquesta de la Luz

The Orquesta de la Luz (オルケスタ·デ·ラ·ルス) is a salsa orchestra from Japan.

Career

The Orquesta de la Luz was founded in the 1990s and sings in Spanish. It has been known for appearances in Puerto Rico, Panama, Colombia, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Peru, Venezuela and many other countries in the Caribbean. The group took a total of ten albums and became known for the song " salsa caliente del Japón " world. Later, the group experimented with stylistic elements of the ballad and jazz, but no longer had the same success as with salsa. The group broke up in 1999 and the singer Nora began a solo career.

Discography

• Salsa Caliente Del Japón (1990 )
• Sin Fronteras (1991 )
• Somos Diferentes (1992 )
• Historia de La Luz (1993 )
• La Aventura (1993 )
• Feliz Christmas (1994 )
• Sabor de la Luz (1995 )
• Final Concert ¡ Adios Amigos! (1998)
• The best of Orquesta de la Luz (2000)
• ¡ Banzayyy! (2004)
• Arco Iris (2005)
• Let's Salsa! - The Best Salsa Dance Collection - Album ( 2007)
• ¡ Caliente! (2008)

Occupation

• Nora: singer
• Guen Oguimi: Percussion
• Carlos Kanno: Percussion
• Guenichi Egawa: Timbales
• Guen Date: Congas
• Jiroshi Sawada: Bass
• Satoru Shoinoya: Piano
• Shiro Sasaki: Trumpet
• Tatsuya Shimogami: Trumpet
• Yoshihito Fukumoto: Trumpet
• Jideaki Nakaji: Trombone
• Taisei Aoki: Trombone
• Sergio George: producer, arranger

Notes and References

• Japanese band
• Salsa band