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The Band 

Mint and Lemon is a world music band. Through different genres such as bossa nova, jazz, pop, boleros and latin music, covering a vast repertoire of world songs in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish. The members of the band are: Maru De Rosa on vocals, Juan Trapani on piano and backing vocals, Manu Corvalán on bass, handpan, percussion and backing vocals, and Yair Antonelli on drums, guitar and backing vocals.

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Meet the band!

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Maru De Rosa 

María Eugenia De Rosa is a singer, actress, entertainer and artistic producer. She began her profesional career in 2005. She has been part of various Latin music groups and she participated in numerous festivals obtaining different awards and mentions.

She worked as a singer and actress in musical theater plays. She was nominated as Best Female Performer at the Hugo Awards and she won a distinction in a play of the Cervantes National Theater. In other musical theater plays, she won: Award for Best Play, Best Original Music, Award for Best Musical Work,  among others.

She is one of the creators of the music band for children "Che Bochinche", with more than 400 presentations all over Argentina. 

She has also worked since 2006 as a comedian entertainer in different kind of shows. 

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Manu Corvalán

Manuel Corvalán is a bassist, percussionist, composer and music producer. He directed several salsa and cumbia orchestras. 

He is a popular music arranger, and has more than 10 years of experience recording on records for other artists. He was the musical director of several theater plays. He is currently composing and conducting music for a Spotify Original podcast and a TV series.

 

As a producer, he is the creator of Batuke, a musical educational project. He is the founder and producer of Tocolobombo, a group with which he organized International Percussion Festivals in the city of Rosario for 5 consecutive years. He is co-founder and director of Bloco La Pegada, a Brazilian-style batucada from the city of Rosario.

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Juan Trapani 

Juan Trapani is a pianist, singer and composer.

He studied piano at the National University of Rosario, and composition and arrangement at the National University of San Martin. He also did

private courses with renowned Argentine music teachers. 

He was the winner of the 2017 Training Scholarship awarded by the Argentine National Endowment for the Arts.

Dedicated to professional musical activity since 2012, he developed as a pianist in tango: orchestra, quintet and trio; argentinian folklore; Jazz in voice format.

His first album "Domingo", released in 2021, was the winner of the Rosario Edita 2022 award for best Songwriter/Troubadour Album, awarded by the specialized press and the Secretary of Culture of the city of Rosario.

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Yair Antonelli

Yair Antonelli is a drummer and percussionist, he also plays guitar.

He studied at the National University of Rosario and he teaches private drum lessons since 2015. He plays in several musical ensembles both on drums and percussion. 

He continous his studies with amazing drummers from Argentina, and he is also producing and working on the release of his album with original music. 

Mint and Lemon Band - Live Promotional Video

Mint and Lemon Band - Live Promotional Video

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1- Hit the road Jack 
2- 00:37 - Dos gardenias
3- 01:24 - Bésame mucho

 

4- 2:00 - All my loving 
5- 2:48 - Chega de saudade 
6- 3:43 - Sway

 

7- 04:19 - La vie en rose 
8- 05:15 - Norwegian wood 
9- 06:05 - Fly me to the moon
 

 

10- 06:42 - Wave 
11- 07:22 - Cheek to cheek

Repertoire devided by genres 

Jazz

All the things you are -Oscar Hammerstein At Last -Mack Gordon 

Automn leaves -Joseph Kosma 

Cheek to Cheek -Irving Berlin 

Cry me a river -Arthut Hamilton 

Dream a little dream of me - Gus Kahn Easy Living - Terence Conran 

Embraceable you -Ira Gershwin 

Fever- Eddie Cooley 

Fly me to the moon -Bart Howard How high the moon- Nancy Hamilton

I´d Rather go blind -Billy Foster 

L.O.V.E -MIlt Gabler 

Looking for a boy -Ira Gershwin 

Misty -Errol Garner 

Moon River -Johnny Mercer 

My Baby just cares for me -Gus Kahn New York New York -Fred Ebb 

Night and day -Cole Porter 

Route 66 -Bobby Troup 

Someday my prince will come- Larry Morey

Someone to watch over me -Ira Gershwin Something´s got a hold on me -James Leroy Stella by Starlight- Ned Washington 

Summertime -Ira Gershwin 

Take the A train- Billy Strayhorn 

The Nearness of you -Ned Washington 

The Shadow of your smile -Paul Francis Webster Till there was you-Meredith Willson 

What a wonderful world -Bob Thiele 

Message in a bottle -The Police 

I put a spell on you - Jay Hawkins 

Can´t we be friends -Ella Fitzgerald 

Love me or leave me -Nina Simone 

Smile -Geoffrey Parsons 

Song for my father -Horace Silver 

The one I love -Isham Jones 

Tenderly-Nat King Cole 

Solitude -Irving Mills 

So nice -George Gershwin 

Have you met miss jones -Richard Rodgers

My little suede shoes - Charlie Parker

Cold duck time - Less Mc Ann

D&E -Oscar Peterson

Close to you - The Carpenters

Body ans soul - Johny Green

Bolero 

Adoro - Armando Manzanero 

Algo contigo - Chico Novarro 

Besame Mucho - Consuelo Velazquez 

Contigo en la distancia - Cesar Portillo de laLuz

De Repente - Aldermaro Romero 

Dos Gardenias - Isolina Carrillo 

La Flor de la Canela -Chabuca Granda

La Historia de un amor -Carlos Almarán

Lágrimas negras -Miguel Matamoros

Nosotros -Pedro Junco 

Perfidia -Alberto Dominguez Borras 

Piel Canela - Bobby Capó 

Quizás, quizás, quizás -Osvaldo Farrés

Sabor a mi -Alvaro Carrillo

Si la vida - Daniel Maza 

Veinte años -Maria Teresa Vera 

Vivir asi es morir de amor -Camilo Sesto

Alma mia -María Grever 

Soledad y el mar -Natalia Lafourcade 

Se te olvida -Alvaro Carrillo 

Esta tarde vi llover -Armando Manzanero

El día que me quieras -Carlos Gardel-Alfredo Le Pera Hasta que me olvides -Juan Luis Guerra 

Usted- Jose Antonio Carrillo 

Tu si sabes quererme -Natalia Lafourcade

Culpable o no -Juan Calderon 

Reloj no marques las horas - Roberto Cantoral

Aunque no sea conmigo - Chago Díaz 

Culpable - Chico Novarro (Vicentico) 

Pop/Rock- International 

A hard day´s night - The Beatles 

All my loving -The Beatles 

Always on mi mind -Mark James - Wayne Carson

Billie Jean- Michael Jackson 

Blackbird- The Beatles 

No surprises - Radiohead 

Can you feel the love tonight -Elton John

Dancing queen -ABBA 

Downtown -Tony Hatch 

Baby can I hold you -Tracy Chapman 

From this moment on -Shania Twain 

Happy -Pharrel Williams 

Help -The Beatles

Hero- Mariah Carey 

Hey Jude -The Beatles 

Sous le ciel de Paris -Zaz 

I want to hold your hand - The Beatles

Just the way you are -Bruno Mars

La vie en rose -Edith Piaf 

Let it be -The Beatles 

Mamma mia -ABBA 

My way -Claude Francois 

Non, je ne regrette de rien -Michele 

Lost on you -LP 

Peito Vazio -Cartola 

Perfect -Ed Sheeran 

Photograph -Ed Sheeran 

Smooth -Rob Thomas 

Something Stupid -Carson Parks 

Somewhere over the rainbow -Yip Harburg

Les passants - Zaz 

Sugar -Maroon 5 

Halleluya - Jeff Buckey 

Unchained melody -Alex North-Hy Zaret

Unstoppable -Sia 

Velha Infancia - Marisa Monte 

I Will survive -Freddie Perren 

Love of my live -Queen 

Don't stop me now -Queen

Under pressure -Queen 

When I was your men -Bruno Mars 

Killing me Softly -Charles Fox 

Clocks -Coldplay 

Quelqu´un m´a dit- Carla Bruni 

Je veux- Zaz 

Again - Lenny Kravitz 

How deep is your love -Bee Gees 

Karma police - Radiohead 

Creep - Radiohead 

Something - The Beatles

Yelow Submarine - The Beatles

Sorry seems to be the hardest word - Elton john 

Imagine - John Lennon 

Heal the World - Michael Jackson

Yesterday - The Beatles

Across the Universe - The Beatles

Lucy in the Sky with diamonds - The Beatles 

Obladi Oblada - The Beatles

And I Love her - The Beatles 

All of me - John Legend

Bossa 

Aguas de marzo- Tom Jobim 

Desafinado -Tom Jobim 

Garota de Ipanema - Tom Jobim-Vinicius De Moraes Brigas nunca mais - Tom Jobim 

Agua de beber -Tom Jobim-Vinicius De Moraes

Chega de saudade -Tom Jobim 

Falsa Bahiana -Geraldo Pereira 

Eu sei que vou te amar -Tom Jobim -Vinicius De Moraes Baby -Caetano Veloso 

Samba de uma nota so - Tom Jobim- Newton Mendoca Romaria -Renato Teixeira 

O pato -Joao Gilberto 

Wave -Tom Jobim 

Mais que nada -Jorge Ben Jor 

Insensatez -Tom Jobim 

Deusa do amor -Moreno Veloso 

Varias queixas -Gilsons 

Ilusao -Julieta Venegas 

Uma um- Carlinhos Brown 

So danzo samba -Tom Jobim 

O que sera -Chico Buarke 

Por causa de voce -Tom Jobim 

No woman no cry -Vincent Ford 

Michelle -The Beatles 

Eu nao existo sem voce- Tom Jobim 

Lucy in thé Sky with diamons -The Beatles 

She loves you -The Beatles 

Corcovado -Tom Jobim 

Tarde em itapoa -Toquinho -Vinicius De Moraes

Triste -Tom Jobim 

Felicidade -Tom Jobim

Mama Africa -Akon 

Fotografia -Tom Jobim 

Aquarela do Brasil -Ary Barroso 

Samba da minha terra -Dorival Caymmi

Berimbau -Baden Powell 

Mambembe -Chico Buarque 

Samba de verao -Marcos Valle 

Voce e linda -Caetano Veloso 

Beijo sem -Marisa Monte 

Blue Bossa - Joe Hendersen

R&B - Soul

Ain´t got no, I got life -Nina Simone 

Ain´t no sunshine -Bill Withers 

Back to black -Amy Winehouse 

Blue Moon -Lorenz Hartz 

Breakaway -Kelly Clarkson 

Can´t help falling in love -David Weiss 

Cant take my eyes off of you -Bob Crewe 

Careless Whisper -George Michael 

Diamonds -Sia Furler 

Every Breath you take -Sting 

Feeling good -Anthony Newley y Leslie Bricusse

Hit the road Jack -Percy Mayfield 

I say a little prayer -Burt Bacharach y Hal David

If I Aint Got you -Alicia Keys  

Just the way you are -Billy Joel 

Rolling in the deep -Adele 

Saving all my love for you -Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin Shape of my heart -Sting 

Smooth operator -Sade 

Someone like you -Adele 

Stand by me -Ben King 

Strangers in the nightv- Bert Kaempfert 

That´s what I like -Bruno Mars 

I wanna dance with somebody -Aretha Franklin

Valerie -The Zutons

Sunrise -Norah Jones 

9 to 5 -Dolly Parton 

I just called to say I Love You - Stevie Wonder

My cherie amour -Stevie Wonder 

This masquerade - George Benson

Sunny - Bobby Hebb

Chameleon - Herbie Hancock

The chicken - Jaco Pastorius 

Cantalope island - Herbie Kancock 

Latin 

Cha Cha Muchacha -Ruben Rada 

Sway -Norman Gimbel 

Muriendo de plena - Rubén Rada 

Eleanor Rigby -The Beatles 

Guantanamera -Jose F. Días- Hector Angulo

Capullito de Aleli -Rafael H. Marí 

El cuarto de Tula -Buena Vista Social Club

No habrá nadie en el mundo -Concha Buika

Obladi Oblada -The Beatles 

Oye como va -Tito Puente 

Conga -Enrique García 

Hoy -Gian Marco 

Mi tierra -Gloria Estefan 

Corazón Partío -Alejando Sanz 

Mandinga -Buena Vista Social Club

Cariñito -Angel Anibal 

Cumbia del Mole -Lila Downs 

Arenita azul -Lila Downs 

Yo me llamo cumbia -Mario Gareña

El pescador -Cesáreo Gabaráin

La gota fria - Luiva Maria Hevia 

Derroche de amor- Ana Belén 

Burbujas de amor - Juan Luis Guerra 

Frio Frío - Juan Luis Guerra 

Ojalá que llueva café - Juan Luis Guerra

El costo de la vida- Juan Luis Guerra 

Rosalía - Juan Luis Guerra 

Amapola - Juan Luis Guerra 

La piragua - Carlos Vives 

Como la flor - Selena 

Morning -Clare Fisher 

A night at tunisia - Daniel Maza 

A mi vieja - Daniel Maza

Funk 

For once in my life - Stevie Wonder 

I wish - Stevie Wonder 

Isn´t she lovely -Stevie Wonder 

Overjoyed- Stevie Wonder 

Sunny -Stevie Wonder 

Superstition -Stevie Wonder 

Treasure -Bruno Mars 

Virtual Insanity - Jamiroquai 

Eres para mi - Julieta Venegas

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