Saul Rayo: Songwriter, Musician, Producer, Arranger, Musical Chameleon, and Showman. Born In San Francisco, California. "Drinks the music by the bowl" (from his song, "Milk the Bloom") Extremely diverse in his original music as well as "Tribute Shows". This guy is THE REAL DEAL!
Nicaraguan singer, songwriter and multiinstrumentalist Saul Rayo, has a lifelong career in the music industry, writing more than 350 songs., some for the Warner Brothers in Nashville...Saul was collaborating musically with Russell Smith of the Legendary Rhythm Aces, John Hammond Jr., Joan Baez, Randy Travis, Roger Hodgson(from Supertramp), Utah Phillips and many more. His powerful stage presence and excellent songwriting skills have showcased performances shared by Taj Mahal, Miriam Makeba, John Prine, John Fogerty, David Lindley, Joan Baez...
Saul Rayo has shared the stage with Steve Kimock, Joe Craven, the David Grisman Quartet, The Jerry Garcia Band, The Flying Other Brothers, Alasdair Fraser, The Fareed Haque Group, Melvin Seals, Leon Russell, Jesse Colin Young, Particle, Hamsa Lila, Clan Dyken, just to name a few...
Saul Rayo and Cocina del Mundo have played at the Oregon Country Fair, the Trinity Tribal Stomp, the Whole Earth Festival, the Monterey Strawberry Festival, the California World Music Festival, the American River Confluence Festival, Ridgestock Music Festival at diverse Street Fairs, Wine and Art Festivals etc.
Saul has put together many large bands and orchestras over the years and is well known in Nevada County, CA for his tribute concerts and large shows.
