Biography
The New Swing Sextet
Effective period / Period of releases: 1967 - 2019
Members: Jose "Cheo" Medina, George RodrÃguez, Harry Justiniano, Angel Justiniano, Pete Ortiz, Jesus Santiago, Yeyo Salgado, Conal Fowkes, Hector Ortiz (3), Jimmy Figueroa, Angel Rivera (3), Orlando Ortiz (4)
A product of New York City and the excitement and turbulence of the sixties, the New Swing Sextet made its professional debut performing in the Singer Bowl at the last New York Worlds Fair in 1965. The band has been a popular and innovative exponent of Latin jazz, salsa and pop music for nearly four decades.