Poncho Sanchez

Poncho Sanchez

singer

BIRTHDAY November 30, 1951
BIRTH SIGN Sagittarius
BIRTHPLACE Laredo, TX
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ABOUT PONCHO SANCHEZ

Mexican-American multi-instrumentalist and singer who has won global acclaim for his work with the Concord Records label, for whom he has recorded more than a dozen albums. He has performed with renowned musicians like Cal Tjader and Clare Fischer .

He was raised in Norwalk, California. He got his start in music as the lead singer for the R&B group The Halos.

He won a Grammy Award for his 1999 album Latin Soul.

He is the youngest of eleven siblings.

He and saxophonist Art Pepper released the collaborative album Tokyo Debut.