and his wife Betty sponsored Sweet Lizzy Project for U.S. work visas and signed them to Malo’s record label, Mono Mundo Recordings. The band then uprooted to Nashville to begin their career in the U.
S.
When Malo met the band, they were already regulars on state television and a mature touring operation with staging, techs and roadies. In addition, they had begun working on, whose initial tracks were recorded in Comas’ bedroom studio, but later mixed with the whole band at Nashville’s famed Blackbird Studio.
“We can overcome the impression that Cuban music is only rumba and son,” said Comas in a release. “Having the chance to play for American audiences, that is a win for us already. We’ve had everything against us, but we are here.” “We’ve been outsiders from the start,” added Diaz. “In Cuba, we were swimming against the tide by singing rock ’n’ roll in English. It took us time to gain respect by the institutions that would let us play our music. And then we had a chance to come here, and we’re outsiders again. But that’s okay. We just want to play.”
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