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Jorge Drexler at The Town Hall

Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on September 21, 2020

Where

The Town Hall
123 West 43rd Street
New York, NY
Map
(212) 997-6661

When

Sun, September 26, 2021
8:00 pm

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Musicians

About

Jorge Drexler is a Uruguayan musician and actor. Jorge Drexler won wide acclaim after becoming the first Uruguayan to win an Academy Award, which he won for composing the song "Al Otro Lado del Río" from The Motorcycle Diaries. Jorge Drexler has also been nominated numerous times at the Grammy Awards, for the albums Eco(2004), 12 Segundos de Oscuridad (2006), Cara B (2008), Bailar en la Cueva (2014), and Salvavidas de Hielo (2017); and received 5 Latin Grammy Awards, twice for Best Singer-Songwriter Album and Record of the Year and one for Song of the Year. His music is a combination of Uruguayan traditional music (candombe, murga, milonga, tango), bossa nova, pop, jazz and electronic music, which results in very personal compositions with original arrangements...

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