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"My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career."
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"And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background."

"I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages."

"A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing and a really good strong music set."

"And for me, it's been, not only where I learned, but the people that I met there. Most of the people that I work with are guys that, one way or another, have been associated with the university."

"Oh, yeah, I've always thought of covering some of my influences like Billy Joel, Elton John, Stevie Wonder."

"It happened in Miami, in Coral Gables, a great big ol' Cuban wedding. It was pretty intense."

"This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some covers of my major influences during my live show."
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