LATIN
BEAT MAGAZINE
November 2002
Music
without Boundaries
LESLIE MENDEZ - Reloj De Arena from Salsa
y Algo Mas (4:52)
Barrio Records / 617.228.6863 / fax:208.979.9252 / info@barriorecords.com/ www.barriorecords.com
Puerto Rican singer/songwriter shows off her talent in her new CD Leslie
Salsa
y Algo mas. Sings everything from Salsa to boleros with guests Danny Rivera,
Jr., Boricua Group Son By Four.
LESLIE
MENDEZ
Birth Date/City: Feb 28, Barceloneta, PR
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Instruments Played: Trumpet, guitar
Musical Training: Banda Municipal de Barceloneta,
Escuela Libre de Musica de Barceloneta, Berklee School of Music
Musical Influences: Lalo Rodriquez, Loa
Panchos, Celia Cruz
Favorite Color: Black (for clothes)
Favorite Foods: Seafood
Favorite Cities: Espana, Nueva York
Current Projects: National tour, currently
in Puerto Rico
All CD Titles:
"Enamorada De Ti", "La Isla", "Salsa y Algo Mas"
Awards & Recognitions: Best New Artist '94,
Best Artist '94-'95 in New England, Placed in Barceloneta Town History
Publishing Co. & Affiliation: Oirra Publishing,
ASCAP