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The New Mexico-born, New York-based Raul Midón makes his recording debut with State of Mind, on Manhattan Records. The 13 song collection of Midón originals is a mix of soul, R&B, pop, folk, jazz and Latin. Midón, who has been blind since birth and is the son of an African American mother and an Argentinean father, lists such musical influences as Stevie Wonder, Richie Havens,and Jose Feliciano.
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Raul Midon kwam langs om z'n geweldige sound te laten horen. Zang, gitaar, beat, trompet. Hij is dan wel blind, maar hij herkende de studio toch weer. Misschien ligt 't wel aan de stinkende lift...
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In the making of Hancock's album "Possibilities" the two musicians form their version of Stevie Wonder's, "I Just Called to Say I Love You".
Through ISDN technology they form the song into one while being bi-coastal in the US.
Raul is blind and has to read lyrics by braille. Also watch for his uniquely, spot-on trumpet instrumentation he does by buzzing his lips.