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12th ANNUAL PREMIO ASCAP AWARD
JOHNNY PACHECO
TO RECEIVE THE RECORDING ACADEMY LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD.
JOHNNY
PACHECO AND SANDRO DE AMERICA TO RECEIVE THE LATIN RECORDING
ACADEMY®
LIFETIME
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD.
MIAMI (Oct. 17, 2005) — Recording artists
Johnny Pacheco,
and
Sandro
de América
will receive the 2005 Latin Recording Academy®
Lifetime Achievement Award, it was announced today.
Pierre Cossette,
Eduardo Magallanes
and Rafael
Pérez Botija will be honored with the Trustees
Award.
Recipients of these awards will be acknowledged at a
special ceremony on
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005 at the
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
in Los Angeles.
"Honoring the legends of Latin music is one of the most important endeavors we can undertake," said Gabriel Abaroa, Latin Recording Academy President. "The recipients of these awards are a diverse group of inspired and magnificent creators who have contributed some of the most distinctive and seminal recordings in Spanish, English, and Portuguese of the past century."
For the Lifetime Achievement Awards: This Special Merit Award is presented by vote of The Latin Recording Academy's Trustees to performers who, during their lifetimes, have made creative contributions of outstanding artistic significance to the field of recording.Johnny Pacheco has long been at the center of the Latin music universe. Ten gold records and numerous awards pay tribute to his creative talent as composer, arranger, bandleader, and producer. At the age of 11, the Pacheco family moved to New York and he attended the Juilliard School of Music where he studied percussion. He has worked with many of the best Salsa artists including, Celia Cruz, Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoé, Rubén Blades, Cheo Feliciano, and Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez. He has written more than 150 songs and has also produced music for feature films. Pacheco remains highly active in the recording, industry performing and recording with his group as the guiding force behind the best tropical music. Pacheco is a pioneer, an innovator and more importantly a living legend.
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