“All the Sounds” won a Grammy Award for Best Children’s Album on Sunday, 10 February 2019. Turns out that the lead singer is a US-born daughter of a Dominican mom and Puerto Rican father. Lucy Kalantari is the lead vocalist of the winning music group, Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats.
Kalantari spent much of her childhood in Moca where she began her musical training. She grew up in Moca until she was 15, but when her parents divorced the family moved to the United States with the father.
Group members are six-year old Darius (cello and responder), Linus Wyrsch (clarinet, responder), Larry Cook (bass, responder), Rich Kulsar (drums, responder), Denise Barbarita (recording & mixing engineer) and Mr. Opera Man (Opera in Bunny Hop).
All the Sounds had already won 2018 Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award and had been named “Best New Latin Kids Music” by Billboard, 2018.
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Lucy Kalantari
Diario Libre
14 February 2019
