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  1. Discography and Filmography of the awarded trumpet and conga player Jerry González.

  2. Biography. Jerry González Sr. singing in the 1940s. Early life and career. The original members of The Fort Apache Band. Jerry González was born in 1949 in Manhattan, on 158th Street and 3rd Avenue, and moved to the Edenwald Houses in the Eastchester section of the Bronx at the age of 4. [3] .

  3. Jun 9, 2019 · But the inimitable conguero and trumpet player Jerry González sadly passed away not yet a year ago in Madrid, on the 1st of October, 2018 when his stout heart gave out from inhaling toxic fumes after his home caught fire the night before.

  4. Jerry González (June 5, 1949 – October 1, 2018) was an American bandleader, trumpeter and percussionist of Puerto Rican descent. Together with his brother, bassist Andy González, he played an important role in the development of Latin jazz during the late 20th century.

  5. Feb 16, 2024 · Jerry González was a brilliant and complex musician deeply passionate about the intersection of Jazz and Afro-Caribbean music. This passion fueled his artistic vision and resulted in timeless recordings under his name and with the Fort Apache Band.

  6. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 CD release of "Sketches Of Dreams" on Discogs.

  7. Oct 25, 2018 · Jerry González, Latin Jazz Visionary, Dies After House Fire. Spanish filmmaker Fernadno Trueba featured The Fort Apache Band in his 2000 film, Calle 54. That appearance sparked his rebirth but...