La Santa Cecilia



















La Santa Cecilia
Labels Rebeleon, Inc./ Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Website lasantacecilia.com
Members Marisol "La Marisoul" Hernandez: Lead Singer

  • Jose "Pepe" Carlos: Accordionist and Requinto

  • Miguel "Oso" Ramirez: Percussionist

  • Alex Bendaña: Bassist



La Santa Cecilia performing in 2015


La Santa Cecilia is a Mexican-American band based in Los Angeles, California[1] who play a blend of many forms of music, including cumbia, bossa nova,[2] and boleros.[3] The name La Santa Cecilia is based upon the patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia.[2] For their full-length studio album, Treinta Días, the group won a Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album in 2014. They were nominated in the same category for their album Buenaventura (Universal Music) in 2017 and for Y Vivir (Universal Music) in 2018. With 6 albums under their belt, La Santa Cecilia are currently at work on their 7th album, to be released this summer (2019). La Santa Cecilia have performed at just about every type of venue from rock clubs to festivals in the US and Mexico, including Walt Disney Hall and the Hollywood Bowl in LA.








Contents






  • 1 Influences


  • 2 Members


  • 3 Discography


    • 3.1 Studio Albums




  • 4 Videos and documentaries


  • 5 Performances


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Influences


La Santa Cecilia’s influence ranges from Cumbia, Afro-Cuban, Bossa Nova, folk,[2]Mariachi, rock, blues,[4]Bolero, Rancheras, Norteñas and jazz.[3] Influential artists include Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Miles Davis, Mercedes Sosa, and Ramon Ayala.[2][4][5]. Their unique sounds and the experience of their colorful, passionate performances captivate both loyal fans and new listeners.



Members


The members of the band include:[2][4]



  • Marisol "La Marisoul" Hernandez: Lead Singer

  • Jose "Pepe" Carlos: Accordionist and Requinto

  • Miguel "Oso" Ramirez: Percussionist

  • Alex Bendaña: Bassist


Additional Members:



  • Andres Torres: Drummer

  • Marco Sandoval: Guitarist



Discography



Studio Albums



  • Noche y Citas (2010)

  • El Valor (2012)

  • Treinta Días (2013)

  • Someday New (2014)

  • Buenaventura (2016)

  • Amar y Vivir (2017)



Videos and documentaries


The group's first video was for La Negra.[3] The band released a video for Ice El Hielo, in collaboration with filmmaker Alex Rivera and the National Day Laborer Organizing Network. It "portrays the problem of illegal immigration from the perspective of undocumented immigrants."[6]


La Santa Cecilia, in collaboration with the Nature Conservancy, urge their fans to conserve water and other natural resources in a video that is part of the Conservancy's All Hands On Earth campaign.[7]



Performances


Their music has been used in television and movies, such as on the “Weeds” television program[2] and TV series "The Bridge" (1-8)



References





  1. ^ Contreras, Felix (2012-05-02). "The Truth About Cinco De Mayo". NPR. Retrieved 2012-08-21..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ abcdef "La Santa Cecilia Are LA's Next Big Genre-Bending Latino - Music - Orange County". OC Weekly. 2009-12-03. Retrieved 2012-08-21.


  3. ^ abc Vicglamar Torres (2011-01-13). "La Santa Cecilia busca quien le rece". PeopleenEspanol.com. Retrieved 2012-08-21.


  4. ^ abc Reed Johnson (2011-08-30). "Los Angeles band La Santa Cecilia is gaining popularity". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-08-21.


  5. ^ "La Santa Cecilia". SXSW Inc. Retrieved 2013-06-05.


  6. ^ "'Ice El Hielo' Brings Deportation Protest To Song (VIDEO)". 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2013-06-05.


  7. ^ "La Santa Cecila te insta a cuidar de la naturaleza". People En Espanol. 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2013-06-05.




External links


  • La Santa Cecilia La Santa Cecilia (official website)








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