Biography
El Trabuco Venezolano
Effective period / Period of releases: 1977 - 1992
Members: Joe Ruiz, Alberto Naranjo, Carlos Spósito, Mauricio Silva, Gustavo Aranguren, Chu Quintero, Eduardo Cabrera, Luis Arias (2), José Díaz Fuentes, Ricardo Quintero, José Velásquez (2), Carlos Daniel Palacios, Leopoldo "Pucho" Escalante, Carlos Guerra Jr., Frank Hernández
Venezuelan salsa, latin jazz and fusion band founded in Caracas in 1977 by composer and arranger Alberto Naranjo inspired by other "All Stars" movements that appeared in the 70's such as Fania All Stars, Puerto Rico All Stars, as well as SAR Records (2) that had its SAR All Stars, and Estrellas De Areito in Cuba.After releasing 7 albums, El Trabuco Venezolano disbanded in 1990.