Telmo Fernández is a Galician guitarist, composer and arranger. With his own eclectic style, his work ranges from the classic guitar-organ-drums trio to larger ensembles. Drawing from the B.A.M. and Latin music tradition, he has written and arranged everything from Latin tunes to R&B, jazz, funk and Afro-Cuban music.Deeply rooted in the sounds of the 70s, he adds his own contemporary flavour to the music. His influences range from legendary guitarists such as Grant Green and Wes Montgomery to iconic artists such as Roy Ayers, Mongo Santamaría, Albert King, James Brown, Elio Revé and Pacho Alonso."Telmo Fernández is known on the 'A-List' of jazz guitarists as a wonderful musician with soul. He is an unknown jewel of jazz guitar and so much more" –Rodney Jones"You're a bad guy, Telmo" –Cecil Alexander"A swing guitarist with a keen sense of melody and harmony" –Pat Bianchi"Telmo Fernandez is a fantastic musician with whom I had the pleasure of playing many times. He approaches music with maturity, patience and always with rhythm! For me, that's what it's all about!" –Carmen Intorre Jr"The whole album is great! It's so nice to hear this music still played and appreciated. Bravo guys; bravo, beautiful!" –Ronnie Foster on "The Soul Jazz Beat Vol. 2" (2016)
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