Sammy Figueroa interviewed on legendary Latin journalist Nelson Rodriguez' radio show, Jazzeando En El Valle

"Searching For A Memory (Busco Tu Recuerdo) is a project that took massive amounts of courage for GRAMMY-nominated percussionist Sammy Figueroa to even consider, let alone complete."

 JIm Hynes, Making a Scene - July 13, 2023

Music reviewer Making A Scene praises Sammy's new record, Searching For A Memory (Busco Tu Recuerdo). 

"Fittingly, Sammy dedicates this album not just to Charlie Figueroa, but to all children who grow up without fathers. Look for it to receive considerable GRAMMY attention. It’s a gem."

Sammy Figueroa honra a su padre con el lanzamiento de ‘Searching for a Memory’ junto a Gonzalo Rubalcaba y Aymée Nuviola

 Patricia AloY, Venezuela Sinfónica - July 12, 2023

"El percusionista icónico Sammy Figueroa rinde homenaje a su padre en su próximo lanzamiento titulado Searching for a Memory (Busco tu Recuerdo) junto a Gonzalo Rubalcaba y Aymée Nuviola el 14 de julio de 2023, a través de Ashé Records. 

Descubre el emocionante álbum de jazz latino Searching for a Memory del legendario percusionista nominado al GRAMMY, Sammy Figueroa, en colaboración con el pianista cubano ganador del GRAMMY, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, y la dinámica vocalista cubana ganadora del GRAMMY Latino, Aymée Nuviola. Bajo la producción de la nominada al GRAMMY, Rachel Faro, este destacado trabajo marca el regreso de Figueroa después de casi una década y está dedicado a la memoria y la música de su padre, el fallecido cantante romántico Charlie Figueroa."

"Essential" "Indispensable"

Thierry De Clemensat, Paris-Move - July 2, 2023

Review from French journalist Paris-Move raves over Sammy Figueroa's new album Searching For A Memory (Busco Tu Recuerdo).

"There are albums whose style you don’t even need to understand, and they captivate you from the first notes of the first track… “Searching For A Memory” (Busco Tu Recuerdo) is one of those albums, and honestly, to overlook it would be a real crime!"

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Excelente proyecto de Sammy Figueroa!

Vicente Toledo Rohena, Fundación Nacional para la Cultura Popular - June 29, 2023

Puerto Rican non-profit organization Fundación Nacional para la Cultura Popular works to foster Puerto Rican culture through study and promotion.

"Searching for a Memory es un álbum necesario y obligado que deleita de principio a fin. Documento musical que reafirma la excelencia de Sammy Figueroa y de cada uno de los cómplices de tan bello trabajo."

Read the full Spanish article here

PRESS RELEASE: Searching For A Memory (Busco Tu Recuerdo)

Lydia Liebman, Lydia Liebman Promotions - June 8, 2023

Leading New York City music PR firm Lydia Liebman Promotions announces Sammy's new album, Searching For A Memory.

"On Searching For A Memory, Sammy Figueroa turns buried emotions into gorgeous musical expression. With the support of his musical family, the process gave Sammy the strength and joy to forgive his father and heal from his chaotic childhood. For this reason, he dedicates this album not just to Charlie Figueroa, but to all children who grow up without fathers."