Sergio George
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| Sergio George | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Sergio George |
| Born | 1961 |
| Genre(s) | Salsa, Latin Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist, Arranger, Producer, Composer, Musical Director, A&R |
| Label(s) | RMM, Sony Discos, Sir George Records, WEA Latina, SGZ Entertainment, La Calle Records |
Sergio George (born 1961) is a pianist and record producer, known for working with many of salsa music's most famous performers, although he has worked in other genre's as well. He has worked with some of Latin music's most popular artists including Anaís, Marc Anthony, Tito Nieves, Victor Manuelle, India, Frankie Negron, Johnny Rivera, Ray Sepulveda, Tito Puente, DLG, Orquesta de la Luz, Celia Cruz, La India, Jerry Rivera, Bacilos and many more.
George was born and raised in New York City, and attended the City College of New York.
He was the main visionary behind the New York-based Latin label RMM Records & Video, between 1988 to 1995, arranging, producing, and directing dozens of recordings for that label.
In early 2004, Sergio George and Latin recording executive George Zamora created SGZ Entertainment, in Miami, Florida, focusing on urban artists. SGZ is now partly owned by Univision Records.
Starting in August 2006, SGZ Entertainment is now part of Univision's sublabel La Calle Records.
