TINO CONTRERAS

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Tino Contreras (born April 3, 1924, Chihuahua, Mexico – died September 9, 2021, Ciudad de Mexico) Mexican musician and composer.

He was born in the city of Chihuahua, Mexico, on April 3. He comes from a family of musicians, mainly his father, Don Miguel Contreras, who was a drummer and director of the first Jazz band in Chihuahua, and his mother, Mrs. Leandra, who liked to sing zarzuelas. In that environment, Tino began playing drums at eight years of age and at age 15 he became the drummer of the Los Cadetes del Swing orchestra, which he himself formed with his older brother Efrén, saxophonist and director of the latter. At age 17 Tino moved to Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, where he formed his own band, which he called the Youth Orchestra. At the beginning of the 1940s he made his debut as a director and soloist on the XEJ radio station in
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TINO CONTRERAS Jazz En Riguz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz En Riguz
Latin Jazz 1959
TINO CONTRERAS Mexico la Noche album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Mexico la Noche
Latin Jazz 1960
TINO CONTRERAS Jazz A Paris album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz A Paris
Latin Jazz 1962
TINO CONTRERAS Percusiones Exóticas album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Percusiones Exóticas
Exotica 1962
TINO CONTRERAS Percusiones Mexicanas album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Percusiones Mexicanas
Exotica 1962
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Jazz Tropical album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Jazz Tropical
Latin Jazz 1962
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Jazz
Latin Jazz 1963
TINO CONTRERAS Cuarteto De Tino Contreras ‎: Jazz En Riguz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cuarteto De Tino Contreras ‎: Jazz En Riguz
Hard Bop 1963
TINO CONTRERAS Jazz Ballet album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz Ballet
Latin Jazz 1963
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Percusiones Exóticas album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Percusiones Exóticas
Exotica 1964
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Misa En Jazz / Historia Del Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Misa En Jazz / Historia Del Jazz
Third Stream 1966
TINO CONTRERAS Grandes Temas Musicales En Jazz Con Tino Contreras album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Grandes Temas Musicales En Jazz Con Tino Contreras
Fusion 1967
TINO CONTRERAS Imagenes En Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Imagenes En Jazz
Latin Jazz 1968
TINO CONTRERAS Misa Barroca / Historia Del Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Misa Barroca / Historia Del Jazz
Third Stream 1971
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Quinto Sol - Musica Infinita album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo ‎: Quinto Sol - Musica Infinita
Fusion 1978
TINO CONTRERAS Jazz Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz Jazz
Latin Jazz 1979
TINO CONTRERAS How To Play Latin Beats! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
How To Play Latin Beats!
Latin Jazz 1979
TINO CONTRERAS La Musica Infinita album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
La Musica Infinita
Latin Jazz 1979
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras Y Su Grupo
Latin Jazz 1982
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras y Sus Hermanos : Yumare Sinfonia Tarahumara En Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras y Sus Hermanos : Yumare Sinfonia Tarahumara En Jazz
Latin Rock/Soul 1984
TINO CONTRERAS En Cuautitlan Izcalli album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
En Cuautitlan Izcalli
Latin Jazz 1988
TINO CONTRERAS Jazz Way album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz Way
Latin Jazz 1998
TINO CONTRERAS Betsabé album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Betsabé
Latin Jazz 2000
TINO CONTRERAS La Noche De Los Dioses album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
La Noche De Los Dioses
Latin Jazz 2020
TINO CONTRERAS Simbiosis album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Simbiosis
Pop/Art Song/Folk 2022

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TINO CONTRERAS Festival Del Jazz En Paris album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Festival Del Jazz En Paris
Latin Jazz 1963
TINO CONTRERAS Palacio De Bellas Artes: The 1971 Historic Night. Live album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Palacio De Bellas Artes: The 1971 Historic Night. Live
Latin Jazz 2004
TINO CONTRERAS Jazz Legend. Live Concert 2014 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz Legend. Live Concert 2014
Latin Jazz 2014
TINO CONTRERAS Tino Contreras & Javier Batiz ‎: Live Sessions album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tino Contreras & Javier Batiz ‎: Live Sessions
Latin Rock/Soul 2017
TINO CONTRERAS Live in Haiti album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live in Haiti
Latin Rock/Soul 2022

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TINO CONTRERAS El Jazz Mexicano De Tino Contreras album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
El Jazz Mexicano De Tino Contreras
Latin Jazz 2011
TINO CONTRERAS Yúmare / Quinto Sol album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Yúmare / Quinto Sol
Latin Jazz 2015

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