Pacific Mambo Orchestra Informations

Pacific Mambo Orchestra is a Latin dance music orchestra based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Their debut album was released in October 2012, and they received a Grammy Award for the album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.

The Pacific Mambo Orchestra was founded in 2010 by Mexican Pianist Christian Tumalan and German Trumpeter Steffen Kuehn, and is a 19-piece Latin Big Band orchestra that plays salsa, Latin Jazz, cha cha cha, bachata, and other Latin music. In 2012 they crowd-funded their first album, the self-titled 'Pacific Mambo Orchestra', through Kickstarter. They were nominated for a Grammy Award in the "Best Tropical Latin Album" category for their album, and they won the award in 2014 at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.

Album Credits:Steffen Kuehn: Arranger, Composer, Director, Lead, Producer, Soloist, TrumpetChristian Tumalan: Arranger, Composer, Digital Editing, Director, Engineer, Mixing, Piano, Producer

Carlos Cascante: Featured Artist, Guest Artist, VocalsArmando Cordoba: Maracas, VocalsWilly Torres: Featured Artist, Guest Artist, VocalsKenny Washington: Featured Artist, Guest Artist, VocalsAlexa Weber Morales: Lyricist, Vocals

Braulio Barrera: Bongos, CampanaJavier Cabanillas: Congas, ShekereCarlos Caro: GuiroTommy Igoe: Drums, Featured Artist, Guest ArtistOmar Ledezma Jr.: TimbalesChristian Pepin: CongasKarl Perazzo: Featured Artist, Guiro, Timbales

Abe Gumroyan: BassJorge Pomar: Bass

Gene Burkert: Alto Saxophone SoloistPete Cornell: Lead Alto Saxophone, SoloistEvan Francis: Tenor Saxophone, Flute SoloistAaron Lington: Arranger, Composer, Baritone SaxophoneTony Peebles: Tenor Saxophone, SoloistDoug Rowan: Alto SaxophoneBenny Torres: Tenor Saxophone

Ryan Black: TromboneJeff Cressman: Soloist, TromboneJaime Dubberly: TromboneMara Fox: TromboneDerek James: Lead, TromboneMike Rinta: Arranger, Composer, Soloist, Trombone

Henry Hung: TrumpetLouis Fasman: Lead, TrumpetJeff Lewis: TrumpetLarry Lunetta: TrumpetTom Poole : TrumpetJonathan Ruff: Trumpet

Camilo Landau: Guitar (Electric)Ray Obiedo: Featured Artist, Guest Artist, Guitar

Marcos Torres: EngineerSteve Feasley: EngineerMichael Lazarus: Mastering

Jack Eastgate: ArtworkVanessa Ayala: Graphic Design

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