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Albert Menendez is an accomplished keyboard/piano player/producer/ writer specializing in latin, r&b, jazz, neo-soul, funk, and classical music. Albert has just come of a three year tour with Shakira in support of her last release Fijacion Oral Volumen 1 on Sony Music.

recenteleases by Sterling Ensemble:

"Follow Me" (Soul Heaven Records)

"Song & Rhyme" (Deep Haven Music)

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Albert recently returned to touring with Shakira in support of her newest release Fijacion Oral Volumen 1 on Sony Music.

In the summer of 2005, Albert also had two new releases. In late June l"Believe" by the Sterling Ensemble featuring Juliet Moisha on the Ricanstruction Label. And in July, from Sterling Ensemble featuring Sara Devine - "Life Ain't What it Seems" - on Vega Records.

In March 2005, Albert Menendez wrote and recorded with Colombian artist Cabas' in New York and Monterrey, Mexico for Cabas' upcoming EMI Records release produced by Toy Hernandez..more details coming soon!

Albert's most recent tours included the 2003-2004 Alejandro Sanz world tour as musical director and keyboard player, and Shakira's 2001-2003 world tour playing keys.

Albert can often be found playing with Louis Vega, and is featured on his current release - Elements of Life on MAW records.

Other Albert Menendez releases include: .Sterling Ensemble featuring Juliet Moesha The World... on Maw Records, and Sterling Ensemble featuring Rita Quintero on the Ricanstruction Label.

As a musician, Albert has recorded and/or toured with many artists over the years including John Secada, Corey Glover, Masters at Work, Roni Size, Dido, Tito Puente, Melanie B & Missy Elliot, Jamiroquai, Luther Vandros, Janet Jackson, Nuyorican Soul, Sinead O'Conner, Gloria Estefan, Icognito, Dead Prez, Soul II Soul and more.

Albert signed with Peer Music Publishing as a songwriter in 2002.

Born and raised in Cuba, Albert came to Miami as a teenager and now resides in New York City . He studied classical piano at Univeristy of Miami.

 

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RECORDINGS        
[artist]   [album]   [label]
Melanie B and Missy Elliot   "I Want You Back"   Virgin Records
Jamiroquai   "Canned Heat"   Work Group/Sony
Janet Jackson   "Go Deep"   Virgin Records
Luther Vandross   "Are you watching me"   EMI Records
Corey Glover   "Hymns"   Laface Records
Nuyorican Soul   "Nuyorican Soul"   GRP Records
Bebe Winans   "Thank You"   Atlantic Records
George Benson   "Standing Together"   GRP Records
Soul to Soul   "I Feel Love"   Island Records
Roni Size   "Windows"   Astralworks
Sinead O'Connor   "Ancestors"   Sony Music
Gloria Estefan   "Y tu Conga"   Epic Records
Tito Puente/La India   "Jazzit"   RMM Records
The Braxtons   "So Many Ways"   Atlantic Records
Jon Secada   "Jon Secada"   Virgin Records
Dead Prez   "Dead Prez”   Loud Records
Stephanie Mills   "Latin Lover"   MAW Records
Incognito   "Remixed"   Mercury Records
Maria Conchita Alonso   "Una Noche De Copas"   Polygram Records
Nil Lara   "Nil Lara"   Capitol Records
Jimmy Cliff   "Higher and Higher”   Island Records
Shakira   "MTV Unplugged"   Sony Music
Masters at Work   "Our Time is Coming"   Tommy Boy Records

SONGS        
[artist]   [album]   [label]
Martine McCutcheon   "Rainy Days"   Virgin UK
Grant Green Jr.   "Any Time ,Any Place"   Jazzetiria
    "Six Grams of Funk"    
Masters At Work   "Every Now And Then"   Tommy Boy
Little Louie Vega's        
Elements Of Life   "Cerca De Mi"   Blue Thumb Records
    "Mozalounge"    
    " A Better Way "    
S'Yume   "Love"   Sony Japan
Aural   "Believe"   SoundmenonWax
    "Dedicated"    
    "Make It Real"    

 

 
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