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Chico Alvarez
bgo, cng, voc,
Latin
A.k.a. Ernesto Álvarez Peraza
Multi-talented New York based visual artist and art director who worked at West Side Latino Records and Coco Records in the 70's. He also collaborated with the photographer Ron Warwell and provided photography and graphics for various US record companies. Chico is also known as an author: liner notes for LPs; interviews and columns at Latin Beat Magazine) and a broadcaster, hosting a show called New World Gallery at WBAI 99.5 New York. He is also a latin/jazz singer, percussionist and band leader with his own conjunto Mafimba and as the conductor of The Palomonte Afro-Cuban Big Band. Chico owns the company Chic Art Studio. For artist credits can also be Chic-Art Studio, if written as this on release.
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Plays With
| Orquesta Riviera |
| Orquesta Mayómbe |
Popular Tracks 
Val'Carretero on Val'Carretero by Madaë & Chico Alvarez El Pinero on Salsa de la Ma Buena Vol. 1 by Edwin La Clave, Maraca y Guiro on Los Bárbaros Del Ritmo by Chico Alvarez Yo Bailo la Chambelona on Salsa de la Ma Buena Vol. 2 by Various Artists Yo Soy la Raza Latina on Esa Brujeria by Chico Alvarez Rumba en el Solar on Esa Brujeria by Chico Alvarez Esa Brujería on Los Bárbaros Del Ritmo by Chico Alvarez Quinto Mayor on Esa Brujeria by Chico Alvarez Rumba En El Solar on Los Bárbaros Del Ritmo by Chico Alvarez Si Los Rumberos Me Llaman on Los Bárbaros Del Ritmo by Chico AlvarezTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Roots / Urban Masters | Chico Alvarez | 2012 | Album |
| The Contemporary Charanga Sounds of Orquesta Riverside | Orquesta Riverside Featuring The Voice Of Chico Alvarez | 1983 | Album |
| Esa Brujeria | Chico Alvarez Con Eric Salgado Y Sus Las Siete Potencias Y La Orquesta Habana Brass | 1982 | Album |
| Montuneando | Chico Alvarez | 1981 | Album |
| Con El Ritmo Del Tambó | Chico Alvarez | Single |
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