Carlos Del Junco - Steady Movin' 2008

Carlos del Junco (born 1958 in Havana, Cuba) is a renowned Cuban-Canadian harmonica musician.
Mr. del Junco immigrated with his family when he was one year old. He started to play the harmonica at 14 years old. He graduated from college with honors at the Ontario College of Art majoring in sculpture.
He specializes in playing the ten hole diatonic harmonica. He was taught to play chromatically by using a "overblow" technique taught to him by Howard Levy, a jazz virtuoso.
In the 1980's, Mr. del Junco performed with many bands including Latin/Reggae/R&B band "Eyelevel", "Ontario College of Art Swing Band" with Bill Grove and for six years with the rhythm and blues group "The Buzz Upshaw Band".
In 1990, he formed a blues/jazz/fusion band, "The Delcomos" with Kevin Cooke. He also has recorded with Marcel Aymar, Cassandra Vassick, Oliver Schroer, and Holly Cole.
In 1993, he won two gold medals at the Hohner World Harmonica Championship held in Trossingen, Germany. He was judged world's best in both the diatonic blues category and the diatonic jazz category. In November of that year he released his first CD with Bill Kinnear.



Tracklist :

Tracklist :

01. 5:10 Diddle It
02. 4:32 Dull Blade
03. 4:52 Jersey Bounce
04. 2:52 Mashed Potatoes Canada
05. 3:58 Movin' Down The River Rhine
06. 5:25 Paradise
07. 5:15 Amazing Grace
08. 5:51 The Simple Life
09. 3:54 Bailey's Bounce
10. 3:07 Bye For Now
11. 4:24 Doodle It