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Raul Midón was born on 14 March, 1966 in Embudo, New Mexico, U.S., is an artist. Discover Raul Midón's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?

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Occupation Singer, musician
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 14 March 1966
Birthday 14 March
Birthplace Embudo, New Mexico, U.S.
Nationality Mexico

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Raul Midón Net Worth

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Timeline

2021

In 2021, Raul's album The Mirror was nominated for a Libera Award/A2IM for best jazz album.

2020

In 2020, Raul released his album "The Mirror" on March 13. Having toured extensively in 2018, 2019 the pandemic sidelines him. He used this time to collaborate with various artists, recording and releasing "Hold Tight" by the Latin Broadway composer Jaime Lozano, Rise Up with German DJ and producer Henrik Schwarz, and participating in the re-worked "Along The Watchtower/Breathe" with Vibraphonist Joe Locke in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement. As a solo artist he released the singles "Dancing Off The Edge", "Song For America", "Bottom Cycle Blues" and "¿Really Love?". A video was produced for "Dancing Off The Edge" by NadWorks, featuring fans from all over the world dancing to the piece. Raul also contributed to the NPR Tiny Desk Home Edition with a virtual performance recorded in his home studio.

2019

In 2019, Raul received the distinguished alumnus of the year award from the University of Miami. He was also asked to speak at his high school alma mater Santa Fe Prep.

2018

2018 Mack Avenue records licensed and released If You Really Want, a recording Raul made with the Metropole Orkest with Vince Mendoza conducting. He received a second Grammy Nomination for this record in the Best Vocal Jazz Album category. Raul also appears as a guest singer on Vibraphonist Joe Locke's 2018 release "Subtle Disguise" recording "Motherless Children" and "Who Killed Davey Moore?"

2017

2017 marks the release of Raul's album Bad Ass And Blind, which was nominated for a Best Jazz Vocal Album. He continues to explore music in and outside of the genre of jazz. In 2016 he toured the United States under the Monterey Jazz Festival moniker with Gerald Clayton, Nicholas Payton, Gregory Hutchinson, and Joe Sanders. Several of the tunes on this album feature these musicians as well as Lionel Cordew on drums and Richard Hammond on Bass.

2009

Midon worked with Grammy Award-winning producer Larry Klein on the album Synthesis (Decca, 2009). He moved to Santa Monica, California, while recording the album, which featured Vinnie Colaiuta, Dean Parks, Jamie Muhoberac, Larry Goldings, Paulinho Da Costa, and Klein on bass. Two years later a live album and DVD followed. The album Don't Hesitate (Mack Avenue/Artistry, 2014) was recorded at his home studio. The album featured appearances by Lizz Wright, Dianne Reeves, Marcus Miller, and Richard Bona. He wrote the song "Mi Amigo Cubano" with Bill Withers and it led to the film Still Bill (2014).

2008

In 2008 he built a home studio with the help of Cakewalk and the company Dancing Dots, which designs technology for the blind. The studio allowed him to produce music from home without the need of an engineer. His song "Everyone Deserves a Second Chance", which appeared on Cuban pianist Roberto Fonseca's album Akokan, was recorded at his home. He recorded two songs for the Generosity Water project at his home studio, which he calls The Basement Studio.

2007

Midón was signed by Arif Mardin to Manhattan Records. In Mardin's long career, Midon was his first signing of an artist. Mardin and his son Joe produced Midon's debut album, State of Mind (2005). The album featured a guest performance by Stevie Wonder, one of his idols, another one with Jason Mraz, and a song written in tribute to Donny Hathaway entitled "Sittin' in the Middle." Midon is an avid amateur radio enthusiast, who used his call sign (KB5ZOT) using Morse code. Midon released the album A World Within a World on September 25, 2007.

2005

In 2015, Midon joined the 14th annual Independent Music Awards judging panel. He was also a judge for the 12th and 13th Independent Music Awards. Midon sang the song at the credits for Spike Lee's 2004 LGBT film, She Hate Me, titled "Adam n' Eve n' Eve". His song "Everybody" was featured in the soundtrack of the movie The Peaceful Warrior starring Nick Nolte. Midon's national television debut was on the Late Show with David Letterman on June 28, 2005. Herbie Hancock featured Midon on the album Possibilities (2006), performing Stevie Wonder's "I Just Called to Say I Love You".

2003

Midon began his career as a session singer for Latin recording artists, including Shakira, Alejandro Sanz, Julio Iglesias, and Jose Feliciano. After touring with Shakira, he moved to New York City to pursue a solo career. In New York City he worked with producer and DJ Little Louie Vega. He wrote and recorded several songs, including "Cerca De Mi" with Vega and his production team under the band name Elements of Life. The band was led by Vega and toured Europe, Japan, and Australia during 2003 and 2004.

1984

Midon and his twin brother Marco were blind as infants after spending time in an incubator without adequate eye protection. The sound of music became integral to Midon's life at age four when his father introduced him to the drum. Midon learned how to play guitar while performing in educational programs at a school for the blind, then at Santa Fe Preparatory School while completing his last two years of high school in 1984. Midon then attended the University of Miami, which he selected for its jazz curriculum. He graduated from the University of Miami in 1990.

1966

Raul Midón (born March 14, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from New Mexico.