Jorge Calderón, originally from
San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John, may refer to:
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* San Juan Province, Argentina
* San Juan, Argentina, the capital of that province
* San Juan, Salta, a village in Iruya, Salta Province
* San Juan (Buenos Aires Underground), ...
,
Puerto Rico, is an American
multi-instrumentalist,
songwriter and
record producer best known for his collaborations with
Warren Zevon and
Buckingham Nicks. He began working with
Buckingham Nicks in 1972 as a percussionist. He toured with the band until they disbanded in 1975. He later worked with
Fleetwood Mac
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, recording and writing a song, "Kiss and Run". The song was released on the 2004 remastered version of ''
Tusk''. He holds the unique distinction of having been credited on all of Warren Zevon's post-1976 albums with the exception of ''
My Ride's Here
''My Ride's Here'' is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon. The album was released on May 7, 2002, by Artemis Records. Zevon described it as "a meditation on death"; it was released several months before Zevon was d ...
''. Additionally, he co-produced Zevon's final album ''
The Wind'', on which he also co-wrote many of the tracks, as well as the Zevon
tribute album ''
Enjoy Every Sandwich: Songs of Warren Zevon''. On ''The Wind'', he plays bass, acoustic guitar, various percussion, electric guitar, as well as providing background vocals.
Calderón released one album featuring his own songs on
Warner Bros. Records in 1975 titled ''City Music''.
In September 2018, Calderón released a new album ''Blue Rhythm Highway'' on Inside Recordings featuring
Ry Cooder
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,
David Lindley,
Jim Keltner and
Van Dyke Parks, among others. Tracks include "Blue City", "Down by the Breadfruit Trees", "Sky Blue Chevrolet" and "Deeper Blue".
References
Puerto Rican multi-instrumentalists
musicians from San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican record producers
Living people
20th-century Puerto Rican musicians
21st-century Puerto Rican musicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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