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Sergio George

 
Artist: Sergio George

Worked With:

Rubén Rodríguez, Ramón Sánchez, Kurt Upper, Marc Quiñones, Papo Pepin, Johnny Rivera, Humberto Ramírez, Ray Sepúlveda, Tito Nieves

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  • Genres: Latin
  • Instrument: Producer

Biography

Producer/arranger Sergio George was the main visionary behind the RMM label, and now, as the leader of his own studio, Sir George Ent., he is one of the biggest names in the genre. George currently works with such acts as Marc Anthony and Victor Manuelle.

Born and raised in East Harlem, NY, he was influenced by a wide variety of music ranging from New York street funk, to the early salsa sounds. Though he is best known for working with salsa artists, George has been expanding his horizons, working with musicians from other genres. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Music Guide
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Sergio George
Birth name Sergio George
Born 1961
Genres Salsa, Latin Pop
Occupations Pianist, Arranger, Producer, Composer, Musical Director, A&R
Labels RMM, Sony Discos, Sir George Records, WEA Latina, SGZ Entertainment, La Calle Records, Top Stop Music

Sergio George (born 1961) is a pianist and record producer, known for working with many of salsa music's most famous performers, although he has worked in other genre's as well. He has worked with some of Latin music's most popular artists including Anaís, Marc Anthony, Tito Nieves, Victor Manuelle, India, Frankie Negron, Johnny Rivera, Ray Sepulveda, Tito Puente, DLG, Orquesta de la Luz, Celia Cruz, La India, Jerry Rivera, Bacilos and many more. Sergio George has recently signed a new upcoming Bachata artist named Prince Royce who is under 2strong ent music. They are finishing up the album and have released the first single named Corazon sin cara by Prince Royce www.myspace.com/planetroyce you can listen to the song on the artists myspace page.

George was born and raised in New York City, and attended the City College of New York.

He was the main visionary behind the New York-based Latin label RMM Records & Video, between 1988 to 1995, arranging, producing, and directing dozens of recordings for that label.

In early 2004, Sergio George and Latin recording executive George Zamora created SGZ Entertainment, in Miami, Florida, focusing on urban artists. SGZ is now partly owned by Univision Records.

Starting in August 2006, SGZ Entertainment is now part of Univision's sublabel La Calle Records.

Sergio George won the 2008 Latin Grammy's Producer of the Year award.

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