Nestor Torres
Nestor Torres
Top Songs
| 1 | Watermelon Man | ||
| 2 | Thank You Willie | ||
| 3 | Maybe Tonight | ||
| 4 | Burning Whispers | ||
| 5 | Talk to Me |
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About
Biography
Jazz flutist Nestor Torres was born and raised in Puerto Rico, where he was inspired by people like Cal Tjader, Dave Brubeck, and Tito Puente. He began studying flute at age 12. Torres' father, a talented musician, bought him a drum set when he was five. His playing incorporates a smorgasbord of Latin jazz, pop, straight-ahead jazz, and classical styles. After high school, he moved to New York with dreams of finding work with a profusion of Latin jazz bands. After realizing his skills as a flutist needed more honing, he enrolled in the Berklee College of Music and the New Engl...