PARIS ESCOVEDO - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Paris Escovedo Biography

Paris has over 37+years of professional experience in the entertainment business. He is a multitalented musician, actor, dancer, writer, and producer. Born in Oakland California and raised in the Bay area. He branded his own sound called “Ghetto Jazz,” a union of urban, funk, soul, Latin Jazz, Hip Hop and Afro-Cuban. Taught by his Legendary Father Thomas “Coke” Escovedo. He continues the legacy and performance is own originals and classics. Paris Escovedo Biography Paris played percussion at an early age of two. Paris’ first professional gig is when he joined Bobby Brown’s world tour “Bobby” as a dancer, singer and percussionist. Paris has performed, toured and recorded with Grammy Award Artists such as Pink, Shaun Mullins, Angie Stone, Arrested Development, Lauryn Hill, Vitamin C, Speech, Collective Soul, Najee, Peter White, Mark Brown, The Dazz Band and Howard Johnson. Paris has written and collaborated with many artists over the years. In 2021 he collaborated on the hip hop compilation “Smoke Chronicles Reloaded,” charted #6 iTunes and #19 Billboard’s HipHop 100 Albums. More recently in 2022, the “Paris Escovedo Smooth Jazz Compilation” charted number two on iTunes top 100 Jazz Albums Paris has received numerous awardsncluding the BMA’s for best Latin Jazz Band and Latin Soul Artist.