ALEX CUBA BAND with RON SEXSMITH
"LO MISMO QUE YO (If Only)”
"JUST LIKE ME (If Only)"
Introducing the first UK single to be released by the extremely talented ALEX CUBA BAND.
Fronted by ALEXIS PUENTIS, the band is made up of the sons of the legendary Buena Vista Social Club musicians and they are joined on this track by 2 times Grammy Award winner, pianist CHUCHO VALDES. Founder of one of Cuba's top jazz groups, Irakere, and more recently Crisol, VALDES has worked alongside some of the greatest international jazz artists.
Vocals on the track are provided by ALEXIS & Canadian singer / songwriter RON SEXSMITH. Acknowledged as a cult international success, RON has released 8 albums since 1991, including the majestic, "Cobblestone Runway", to critical acclaim from reviewers and fellow performers such as Paul McCartney & Elvis Costello.
"LO MISMO QUE YO" is the first track off the ALEX CUBA BAND's forthcoming album, "HUMO DE TOBACO (TOBACO SMOKE)
“Lo Mismo Que Yo” is released on 18th October
“Humo De Tobaco” is released on 1st November
Through Shell Records, distribution via Nova/Pinnacle
