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7 unusual facts about 2011 in music


Chucho Valdés

Chucho has won four Grammy awards: in 1978 for the album Live at Newport by Irakere; in 1998 for his contribution to the CD Havana by his band Crisol (formed in 1997), with two songs - "Mr. Bruce" and "Mambo para Roy" - written by Chucho; in 2003 for his album Live at the Village Vanguard; and in 2011 for his album Chucho's Steps.

DJ Sender

2011 - The Crystals is The Best Track of the Year (KISSFM Dance Awards)

2011 - The Crystals is The Best House Track (TOPDJ.ua Awards)

Friends Turbo

The band also returns to their trademark high pitched vocal, this time slightly autotuned to fit the 2011 sound.

John Mark Nelson

At 17, He spent a fall and the winters crafting songs at home, and in 2011, he put this record together and released his first full length, Still Here released independently on 29 December, 2011.

Max Johnston

Johnston has continued to remain active with The Gourds, whose most recent release is 2011's Old Mad Joy, and is currently working on a solo record.

Sjt. Munchs Drikkeklubb Band

Munchs Drikkeklubb Band is the 9th full-length studio album by the American band Hayseed Dixie, released in 2011 (see 2011 in music).



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