Mauricio Callejas

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About Mauricio Callejas

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. In El Salvador I played in student bands in my hometown Cojutepeque, later in San Salvador I played with Yulu Teyakanki of the Ricaldone Institute. Years later while in college I played with several bands of the Central American University UCA What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Fito Páez, Euforia Joan Manuel Serrat, Serrat en Directo Milton Nascimento, Nascimento Fito is among my favorites and this album is master piece of live music recording. Serrat en directo, was my first CD I ever bought and listened and its sound captivated me for years. I knew Milton Nascimento because of this wonderful album. Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Veinte” Veinte is one of the most engaging songs on stage. When we sing it to audiences in the US, they immediately relate to this story of being away from our country and start from scratch in a foreign country.

FROM
Cojutepeque, Cuscatlán, El Salvador
GENRE
Latin