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Jaime Valle: Composer, Guitar (acoustic), Guitar (electric) | Bob Magnusson: Bass guitar | Duncan Moore: Drums | Tripp Sprague: Flute, Saxophone | Coral MacFarland: Vocals

Genre: Jazz

RIYL: Larry Coryell, Wes Montgomery, Larry Carlton, Robben Ford

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Related Links

• "Jazz Live : Featuring Jaime Valle - Killer Group Fills In for NYC Guitarist Mark Elf, Sidelined by Hurricane Sandy" · Nov. 14, 2012

• "Valle Group 'Heads Wes' at Tango Del Rey" · Sept. 1, 2012

• "Valle's Equinox Sells Out 98 Bottles" · May 18, 2012

• "Jaime Valle & Equinox at 98 Bottles, May 17" · May 9, 2012

• Blurt: "Oh, Doctors" · Nov. 12, 2008

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Synoposis

Inception: San Diego, 1971

Influences: Jimmy Raney, Wes Montgomery, Larry Carlton, Joe Pass, Al DiMeola, Benny Golson, Antonio Carlos Jobim

Background:

Jaime Valle performs Latin and traditional jazz at several venues around town, often with his bands Equinox and the Jaime Valle Jazz Quartet, as well as booking for several local clubs. He also composes music for commercials, as well as for films like Tijuana Jews and Love Always.

Through the years, he has won over a dozen San Diego Music Awards, including Best Jazz in 2010.

Discography