AMONG SOUTH FLORIDA ARTISTS
Leo Quintero Leonardo Quintero accomplished guitarist, composer and producer, originally from Caracas, Venezuela, started to play when he was a child and his passion for music led him to a faculty position at the Berklee College of Music in Boston from 1991 to 1995.
Currently residing in the multicultural city of Miami, Florida, he is considered one of the top studio guitarists in Miami. For over 30 years he has been known for his work as a studio musician, but he is also highly acclaimed as a jazz performer and lead guitarist. Leo is a consumate professional, always striving for the highest quality and new ways to challenge his boundless creativity.
As a side man has been involved in projects and recordings such as the Jam Miami concert with Arturo Sandoval in which featured Chick Corea and many more jazz and Latin jazz musicians.
Also as a side man, studio guitarist and producer has worked for Lauryn Hill, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Engelbert Humperdinck, and many more.Leo Quintero is also an Exclusive artist from the world famous guitar brand, Gibson.
His songs have been performed by various artist. The song Nothing serious written by Leo was recorded by trumpeter Roy Hargrove in his 2006 CD. Roy's CD is also called Nothing serious.
His most recent Cd Ofrendas is a collection of classical guitar pieces, and some originals, arranged for a jazz group with an ethnic south American flavor . It's released on Fono jazz Universal since 2005. It includes Antonio Lauro Waltz #3 (Natalia), Waltz #2 (Andreina), Francisco Tarrega's Lagrima, Capricho Arabe, Adelita, A Catalanian song, plus a Tango and the song Ofrendas by Leo Quintero.
The Leo Quintero group features some of the finest musicians in Miami including Silvano Monasterios and Nomar Negroni.
Recording as a Producer
2007 — Chongalicious
2002 — Preproduction and additional arrangements for Second Parts, They Are Also Good (Franco De vita,)
— Gallo de Pelea (Eduardo Noriega)
1995 — Preproduction for Franco De vita, Fuera De Este Mundo
1994 — Frankamente Acustico (Frank Quintero)
1992 — Agua Dulce (Frank Quintero)
1989 — Buscando Soles (Frank Quintero). Featuring: Vinnie Calaiouta (Drums),Don Grussin, Tim Landers and Otmaro Ruiz
— Recordings: Tortura (Single & Video (TDCO)
1987 — En la Oscuridad (Paul Gillman)
— Hablando A Tu Sueno (Frank Quintero)
— En Mis Horas Mas Intimas (Delia)
1986 — Fernando y Juan Carlos
1985 — La Calle Del Atardecer (Frank Quintero)
1984 — Atravez De Mis Ojos (Frank Quintero)
1981 — Pajaros y Estrellas (Frank Quintero)
1979 — De Noche y Con Poca Luz (Frank Quintero)
1978 — Hechizo (Frank Quintero)
1976 — Travesia (Frank Quintero)
1974 — Despues De La Tormenta (Frank Quintero)
Recording as a Artist
2007 — Ofrendas (Leo Quintero)
2005 — Another day (Leo Quintero)
2001 — Nothing Serious (Leo Quintero)
Recording as a Guitarist
2007 — Chayanne Mi Tiempo
— Ricardo Montaner Mejores Canciones del Mundo
— Team V.I.P De Corazón a Corazón
2006 — Dos en Voz
— Maggie Marquez Songs In A Mirror
— Danilo Contigo Hasta Morir
2005 — Alvaro Torres Interpreta a Juan Gabriel a Ritmo de Bolero
— Dos en Voz
— Maria Matto Detras Del Amor
— Jorge Uriel Recuerdame y Extrañame
— Mike DeVito Juego Peligroso
— Leonardo Predica sin Hablar
— Alexis Ramos Siete Vidas
— Virggi Caramelo de Limón
— Con Mucho Ritmo: Very Best Of Tropijazz
2004 — Rey Ruiz Mi Tentación
— Angel Lopez Re-inventado
— Saavedra
— Lucia Mendez Vive
— Juan Diego
— Syndicato
— Frankie Marcos y el Grupo Blown Away
— Angelica Maria Amor Del Bueno: Tributo a Joan Sebastian
— Edgardo Bunquer del Amor
2003 — Menudo Little Piece of Heaven
— Patricia Manterola Dejame Volar
— Miguel Angel Guzman El Tigre
— Protagonistas de la Musica 2
— MDO Acustico
— Ana Cristina
— Barbara Higuera
— N'Rio Beso en la Boca
— Melina Leon Romantica & Sensual
2002 — Frankie Marcos Montuno
— Mdo
— Brenda K star
— Jon Secada
— Alejandro Montaner
2001 — Signs of Admiration with Frank Quintero
— Alejandro Pires
— Alejandro Bassi
— Melina Leon
— Thalia
— Jon Secada
— Jaci Velasquez
— Jean Marco
— Carlos Baute
— Juan Gabriel
— Giselle
2000 — Azael
— Cancionero Venezolana #2 - Ilan Chester
— Jammiami (Featuring: Arturo Sandoval, Chick Corea and others)
— Tomy Torres
— Song By Four
— Carlos Ponce
— Gilberto Santa Rosa
— Melina Leon
— Ventura
1999 — Byron
— Jaci Velazquez
— Carlos Ponce
— Arturo Sandoval Musical for kennedy Center
— Alejandra Guzman
— Frank Quintero
— Emmanuel Ortega
— Jess
— Menudo
1998 — Jerry Rivera
— Menudo
— Ricky Martin
— Carlos Ponce
— Basilio
1997 — Juan Carlos Perez Soto
— Una Fan Enamorada (Pop) (Servando y Florentino)
— Menudo
1996 — Fuera De Este Mundo (Franco De Vita)
1995 — Jose Luis Rodriguez
1988 — If Only You Knew (Victor Mendoza)
1987 — A Flor de Piel (Luz Marina)
— A Flor de Piel (Yordano)
— Despues De Ti (Kiara)
1986 — The Story of Moses (Bob Moses)
— Elisa Rego
— Vivir Contigo y Sin Ti (Ilan Chester)
1985 — Daniela (Ilan Chester)
1974 — La Cancion Del Elegido (Soledad Bravo)
Category/Instrument: Guitar
City: Miami
County: Dade
Email: leonardoquintero@yahoo.com
Website: www.leoquintero.com
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