The David Correa Group
DAVID CORREA BIO
Since 1999 The David Correa Group has built a substantial fan base entertaining audiences in every corner of the San Francisco Bay Area. Keeping true to Latin and Spanish guitar techniques David's music continues to be an original new sound. David‰Ûªs music combines Latin guitar and Rumba Flamenco fused with middle eastern melodies, creating a distinctive style.
The group consists of 2 guitars, bass and drums/percussion.
The band‰Ûªs live performance is a high energy show that can get an audience out of their seats and the group also has been known to perform intimate concerts in a theater setting. Their unique sound has gained them wide acclaim and a substantial following in the Bay Area. Touring out of state at festivals, concerts in the park and summer concert series events throughout the Northwest, the Southwest and Southern California is helping the group build momentum throughout the rest of the country.
Three years in a row (2005-2007) David Correa's band was named Best Latin Band in the North Bay and received a NORBAY award. In 2006 David signed with prestigious Southern California BAJA/TSR Records and in 2007 released the highly acclaimed ‰Û�Rumba de la Selva‰Û� . In January of 2009, The Best of New Flamenco compilation CD "Gypsy Spice" was released featuring a track from "Rumba de la Selva" entitled "Linda", alongside known artists such as Ottmar Liebert, Jesse Cook, Luis Villegas, Govi, Behzad, Benise, Armik, Young and Rollins and others.
In 2011 the album "Eterna Primavera" was released on Zocalo Records.
In 2013 the compilation CD "Guitar Greats III - The Best of New Flamenco" was released featuring one of Correa's tracks "Amistad". Artists on this CD include Johannes Linstead, Incendio, Pavlo, Luis Villegas, Lawson Rollins, Novamenco, Armik and others.
2016 marks 17 years that The David Correa Group have been performing in the SF Bay Area and the greater Western United States showering hearts & souls with the sweet rhythms and melodies of their brand of Latin Guitar World Music Rumba Flamenco.
June 16th, 2015 marked the official release date of "NEW MOON" on Baja/TSR Records, David Correa's 6th cd to date. During the first month of the release of "New Moon" the title track reached #29 on the smooth jazz national radio charts. Currently the track "Hacienda" is in its 9th week on the smooth jazz charts and is sitting at #39.