Arturo Puertas - No Soy Lo Que Crees (2020) [Hi-Res]

He was born in November 30, 1961.His meeting with the music happened when he was 15 years old after had been listening The Beatles. Therefore he took bass guitar lessons and begun to play in rock bands.
At the earliest eighteens he discovered Jazz: Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and their bass players: Ray Brown, Paul Chambers, Ron Carter, etc.
He estudied classic bass at the “Manuel de Falla” and “Carlos López Bouchardo” schools.

He showed up in the Buenos Aires Jazz stage playing with musicians like: Diego Urcola, Alberto Favero, Oscar Feldman, Hernán Jacinto, Cirilo Fernández, Carlos Michelini, Gillespi, Sergio Wagner, Ezequiel “Chino” Piazza, Quintino Cinalli, Marcelo Mayor, Andrés Boiarsky, Juan Cruz de Urquiza, Jorge Navarro, Baby López Furst, Walter Mallosetti, Fats Fernández, Santiago Giacobbe, Pocho Lapouble, Norberto Machline, Alejandro Sanguinetti, Pepi Taveira, Horacio Larumbe, Fernando Martínez, Darío Esquenazi, Luis Salinas, Hugo Pierre, Ricardo Lew, Guillermo Romero, Oscar Giunta, Manuel Fraga, Néstor Astarita, Adrián Iaies , Alejandro Moro, Marta Bellomo, Ernesto Jodos, Luis Nacht, Gustavo Bergalli, Daniel Binelli, Ricardo Cavalli, Ricardo Nolé, Osvaldo Fattoruso, Carlos Franzetti, Abel Rogantini and many others.

He played with the following foreign musicians: Clark Terry, Dave Liebman, Dave Samuels, Conrad Herwig, Walt Weiskopf, Gail Wynters, Ted Piltzecker, Jeff Siegel, Michael Tracy, Jacob Karlzon, Peter Asplund, Fredrik Lundin, Krister Jonsson.

In 2004 he shared the Argerich Festival in The Colón Theatre, playing under the Brazilian director Roberto Tibiriçá's baton the Concert for violonchello and orchestra by Friedrich Gulda, with Gautier Capuçón like solist.

In 2009 he released his first record as a leader “Siete Puertas” with his quartet.
In 2016 releases his third CD “Viva Jujuy” recorded in New York with Aaron Goldberg, Miguel Zenón, John Ellis and Adam Cruz.
About his educational activity: he taught classic double bass in the Musical School Ward College. He had realized clinic video in a cable channel, he had colaborated in the “El musiquero” magazine and nowadays teaches privately classes of double bass and bass guitar being updated with the musical tendency in both instruments.

Tracklist:
01. Arturo Puertas; Miguel Zenón; Hernan Jacinto; Oscar Giunta - No Soy Lo Que Crees (8:41)
02. Arturo Puertas; Miguel Zenón; Hernan Jacinto; Oscar Giunta - Viva Jujuy (10:22)
03. Arturo Puertas; Miguel Zenón; Hernan Jacinto; Oscar Giunta - El Hombre Fuerte (10:15)