Elmer is available to arrange, produce, or record for musicians and producers from all over the world!. Tracks are sent and delivered back after recording/production at Elmer's professional home studio in Toronto, Canada, via the internet through our ftp site. The internet not only makes it possible, but saves times and cuts out studio hours and other expenses.
As a session electric/acoustic guitarist,
music producer, arranger, or composer, Elmer has contribute to over 100 CDs, DVDs, and
Movie Soundtracks recordings. Credits include two Latin Grammy
nominated Albums and a Goya awarded movie soundtrack; Record Labels
include Sony Norte Planet, Icon, Sony BMG, BMG Ariola and Warner
Music. Many of these guitar tracks were recorded at Elmer's studio.
Recent guitar tracks recorded at Elmer`s studio for:
- Roberto Occhipinti
- Jane Bunnett
- Serge Nikol
DISCOGRAPHY (Non-exhaustive list)
2011 |
. Rob Christian, Someday Soon / Rob Christian
2010 |
. Interactivo, Cubanos por el Mundo / Bis Music
. Laura Fernandez, Un Solo Beso / Laura Fernandez
. Glenda del E, Q-Ban Mixology / Glenda del E
2009 |
.Elmer Ferrer Band featuring Ndidi Onukwulu, No Guitars Allowed / Elmer Ferrer - Composer, arranger, music producer. All guitar tracks recorded at Elmer`s home studio
.Juan Formell & Los Van Van, Arrasando / Sony
Norte Planet
.Ricardo Leyva & Sur Caribe, Horizonte Próximo / Egrem
.Carlos Varela, No es el Fin / Carlos Varela
.Augusto Enrique, Maracaibo Oriental (Vol III) / Egrem - Nominated Best Traditional Popular
Music Album, Cubadisco 2009
.Mocombo in Havana Project, Mocombo in Havana Project / Mocombo
.Various artists, Rhythms del Mundo, Classics / APE
2008 |
.Juan Formell & Los Van Van, Aquí el que baila gana (CD &
Live Show DVD) / Planet/Egrem - Winner of five 2009 Cubadisco Awards, including Best Live Show of the Year and the Overall Cubadisco Award of the Year (shared with Omara Portuondo)
.Fernando Alvarez y Descemer Bueno, Se Feliz / Egrem - Nominated Best Song Album of the
Year, Cubadisco 2009
.Giraldo Piloto &
Klímax, Solo tu y yo / BIs Music - Awarded Best Recording of the Year Cubadisco 2009, also nominated as Best Popular
Music Album
.Roberto Carcassés, Matizar/ Interactivo Records
.Orlando Valle "Maraca", Lo que quiero es
fiesta/ Ahí-namá Music - Nominated Best Popular
Music Album Cubadisco 2009
.Paulo FG, Te boté/ Bis Music
.Various Artists, 37 songs -Homage to Noel
Nicola / Unicornio, 2008 - Cubadisco 2008 Special Award. Other Elmer credits on this CD: Musical Arrangement for Nube,
Agua, Ala y Brisa
.Dayramir González, Dayramir & Habana Entrance / Colibrí, 2008 - Nominated Best Jazz Album of the Year Cubadisco 2008
.Gardi, Lo que tu querias / Bis Music - Nominated Best Popular Music
Album Cubadisco 2009
2007 |
.Silvio Rodríguez, Érase que se era /Ojalá/Sony BMG - 2007 Latin Grammy Nominated, Best singer-songwriter Album
.Mayra Caridad Valdés, Obatalá estoy aquí / Colibrí - Nominated as Best Fusion Album, and
Best Vocal Album of the Year, Cubadisco 2008
.John Allaire, Ghosts of the Royal Motel / John Allaire
2006 |
.Pio Leyva, Musica
Cubana Live in Tokyo (CD & DVD) / Icon
.Roberto Carcasses, Alexander Brown & Elmer Ferrer, Jazz Cuba Today / Unicornio - Awarded Cubadisco 2007 Best DVD of The Year
.Yusa, Breathe / TUMI Music - Nominated as Best Fusion Album of the
Year, Cubadisco 2006. Elmer credits include Musical arrangements and co-writting of two songs (Re-nacimiento and El fantasma del marino)
.William Vivanco, La Isla Milagrosa / Egrem - Awarded Best Fusion Album, Cubadisco
2007
.Tesis de Menta, Mi Generacion / Egrem - Nominated Best Pop-Rock Album of the
Year, Cubadisco 2007 - CD Music Production & Arrangements by Elmer
.Telmary Díaz, A Diario / Bis Music - Awarded Best Rap Dance-Hip Hop Album,
Cubadisco 2007
.Sarah Deluca, Safe and Unsound
/ Sarah Deluca
.Diego Gutiérrez, De
Cero / Unicornio - Awarded Best Trova-Pop-Rock Album of
the Year, Cubadisco 2007
CD - Musica Production & Arrangements
by Elmer
.Paulo FG, Un poquito de To´ / Bis Music
.Adriano Tota, Cuba Latin Jazz / Ritmi Latini
2005 |
.Juan Formell & Los Van Van, Chapeando / Unicornio - Latin Grammy nominated as Best Contemporary
Tropical Music Album, 2005
.Interactivo, Goza pepillo / BIS Music - Winner Overall 2006 Cubadisco Award
.Various artists, Habana Blues -the
sound track / Warner Music - 2006 Goya Awarded Best Original Movie
Soundtrack
.Elmer Ferrer Band, Fango Dance / Johnston Records
.Orlando Valle "Maraca", Soy yo / Ahí-namá Music - Nominated as Best Salsa Album of the
Year; Awarded Cubadisco 2006 Best Recording
.Paulo FG, Ilusión/ Bis Music - Awarded Best Song Album of the Year,
Cubadisco 2006
.Juan Kemel y La Barriada, Adios a la tristeza / Egrem
.Anabell López, Yo te invito a caminar conmigo / Unicornio - Nominated Best Pop-Fusion Album of the Year, Cubadisco 2006
.Cesar Lopez y
Habana Ensemble, Andante / Bis Music - Elmer's original song Kelembe is included on this CD
.Carlo Vutera, Ammore / Carlo Vutera
.Gerardo Alfondo, Raza / Bis Music - Awarded Best Trova-Pop-Rock Album of the
Year Cubadisco 2006
2004 |
.Santiago Feliú, En
vivo / Unicornio - Nominated Best Trova Album, Cubadisco
2006
.Germán Velasco, Sax Soul / Colibrí - Nominated as Best Jazz Album and Best
Instrumental Album of the Year, Cubadisco 2006
.Various Artists, Musica
Cubana - Pio Leyva & the Sons of Cuba (the sound track) / Timba Records
.Francis del Rio, Sentimiento / Francis del Rio
.Sexto Sentido & the King of Bossa Nova Joao Donato, Bossa Cubana /
Elephant Records
.Amaury Pérez, Trovador / Unicornio - Nominated Cubadisco Best Song Album of the Year,
Cubadisco 2004
2003 |
.Havana Sax, Brain Storm / Egrem
.Yusa, Yusa / TUMI Music - Awarded Best Fusion Album of the Year, Cubadisco 2003
.Elmer Ferrer, Metropoli / Unicornio - Awarded Cubadisco 2003 Best New Album, also nominated as Best Jazz Album of the Year
2002 |
.Santiago Feliú, Sin Julieta / Unicornio - Nominated Best Trova Pop-Rock Album of
the Year, Cubadisco 2004.Other Elmer
credits on this CD: Guitar Arrangements. -
.Noel Nicola & Santiago Feliú, Entre otros /
Unicornio - Nominated Best Song Album of the Year, Cubadisco 2004).
Other Elmer credits on this CD: Guitar Arrangements
2001 |
.Habana Ensemble,
Todo Incluído / Latin World
2000 |
.Santiago Feliú, Futuro Inmediato / BIS Music - Awarded Best Rock Album of the Year,
Cubadisco 2000
.Roberto Carcassés, Invitation / Velas
.Roberto Fonseca, Elengó / Egrem
.X Alfonso, Mundo Real / Velas-
.Damien, Cubacambio / Good Omen
1999 |
.Ramsés Rodríguez Baralt, Fetecún
/ Tamarindo
Records - Elmer's original song E-mail is included
on this CD
.David Álvarez y Juego de Manos, Mundo loco / TUMI Music
.Bobby Carcassés, Jazz Timbero / TUMI Music - Nominated in five categories including
Best Record of the Year, Cubadisco 1999
.El Chispa y sus cómplices, New pa´que vea / Cuba
Chevere
.Selma Reys, Aires de Habana / Velas
.Various Artists, Cuban Latin Jazz / Lauda
Air
1998 |
.Columna B, Enclave / Mas i Mas Records
.Habana Abierta, 24 horas / BMG-Ariola - Other Elmer
credits on this CD:
Guitar Arrangements
.Roberto Fonseca, Tiene que ver / Egrem - Awarded best jazz album of the Year,
Cubadisco 1999