Smooth latin jazz guitarist, composer and producer from Rosario (Argentina)
Influenced by names like W.Montgomery, P.Metheny, P.Martino, G.Benson, C.Loeb, E.Klugh, L.Carlton, L.Almeida, R.Ford, M.Davis, J.Hall , Grover Washington Jr., I.Lins, O.Alemán, L.Salinas.
He began studying music theory and Argentinian folklore guitar lessons with a local teacher when he was nine. Then he studied at the National University of Rosario and with Santiago G. Castelli, teacher of harmony and jazz improvisation. Furthermore, he self-taught himself with the Berklee College of Music method and followed several workshops held by the G.I.T. He´s also took part in clinics held by Pat Metheny, Chuck Wayne, George Benson, Scott Henderson, Joe Diorio, Jim Hall and Robben Ford.
Daniel became a sideman with many Argentinian artists like "Gato" Barbieri among others.
His recordings "Propinas", "Tute" and "Pichincha Latin Jazz" are available at CDBaby.com.
His new work "Luna rosarina", next to be released, joins great top musicians guests like Jeff Lorber, Jota Morelli (Al Jarreau´s drummer) and Lewis Pragasam (Bob James Asian band drummer)
WEBSITES:
www.danielmartina.com.ar
www.myspace.com/danielmartina |