Composer, writer, producer, arranger and singer... Rafael works in many styles, Latin to Neo-Classical, Pop or Country,
Electronica and straight-up Jazz.

Nazario's debut CD, Patria Anorada (CDBABY/ iTUNES) was critically acclaimed. Nazario wrote the music while living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. He recorded half the album in Mexico City with some of the top session players there.

Nazario also lived and performed in Tokyo, and for several years prior to that, he was the resident pianist at 72 Market Street in Venice, CA, supplying "sophisticated improvisational piano" (national magazine quote) in what was then one of Los Angeles high-voltage, show-biz clientele spots. At any given time anyone could be in the room; Randy Newman, Oscar Peterson, Herbie Hancock, Lalo Schifrin Lee Ritnour,Yoko Ono, Joni Mitchell...

Nazario is currently based in Sydney, Australia, where he is a member of the Australian Screen Composers Guild.

broadjam URL: http://www.broadjam.com/rafn