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123 Andrés is the Latin Grammy-winning team husband-wife team of Andrés and Christina, and they have performed for audiences across the US and in Puerto Rico, Panama, Mexico and Colombia.
BOOKS: 123 Andrés has published three books with Scholastic. Request a review copy prensa@123andres.com
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123 Andrés has released nine acclaimed albums:
- Crecemos Juntos, Canciones de Prescolar (2023)
- We Grow Together, Preschool Songs (2023)
- Actívate (2021)
- La Luna Música Instrumental (2021)
- El Mejor Regalo (2020)
- Hola, Amigo: Songs of Friendship (2020)
- Una Idea Tengo Yo (2020)
- Canta las Letras (2019)
- La luna (2018)
- Arriba Abajo (2016)
- ¡Uno, Dos, Tres con Andrés! (2015)
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Accolades
We Grow Together, Preschool Songs – 2023 GRAMMY Nominee
Actívate – 2021 GRAMMY Nominee
¡Uno, Dos, Tres con Andrés! – 2015 Latin Grammy Nominee
Arriba Abajo – 2016 Latin Grammy Winner
Canta las Letras – 2019 Latin Grammy Nominee
Arriba Abajo – GOLD winner
“Superior musicianship and attention to detail underline this lively bilingual album for younger children… Full of life and the joy of learning, Arriba, Abajo is exquisitely written, produced and performed.”
Canta las Letras – Silver
“Skillfully and joyfully performed and set to high-spirited infectious rhythms… Will keep the whole family dancing throughout the entire alphabet.”
Arriba Abajo – Notable Recording
“123 Andrés imparts the joy of language, music, and movement in a bilingual collection of songs that is storytime and classroom-friendly.” – American Library Association, Children’s Division
Press
“Latin Children’s Music Artists You Should Know… 123 Andrés is a rock star for little language learners… ” – Billboard
“The soothing tracks on La Luna will make for welcome daytime singalong songs as well as good-night music to put in steady rotation.” – Billboard
“… very innovative, very creative… uses this great melodic sense to play music that our smaller kids will appreciate and learn. They can learn a language, they can learn counting, they can just sing along.” – NPR
“…will delight kids – and their parents, too… 123 Andrés are on the rise — ever since they won a Latin Grammy in 2016 for their album ‘Arriba Abajo,’ they’re increasingly booked all over the country.” – Washington Post
“‘Shake! Shake your manos! Kick your pies! Move your cabeza!’… This kind of bilingual singing, or performing in two languages, makes sense these days.” – Washington Post
“joyous new album… hopscotches around the Spanish-speaking world, seamlessly switching from bachata and bolero to mariachi and vallenato. Salguero is a gentle presence on the record, singing in a bright, warm voice with messages about how we’re all the same despite our different backgrounds.” – The Boston Globe
“shows are noted for being high energy and 123Andrés wouldn’t have it any other way. With his trademark fedora planted firmly on his head, Salguero starts his shows with high energy and doesn’t let it down for the whole show.” – Washington Parent
“Muchos padres hispanos en Estados Unidos sueñan con que sus hijos hablen bien los idiomas, inglés y español… Músicos de calidad como el colombiano… 123 Andrés, pueden hacerles esa aventura más divertida.” – Austin American-Statesman
“Music duo 123 Andrés helps Hawthorn students, parents celebrate their different cultures” – Chicago Tribune
“Su nombre es Andrés y ha puesto a saltar, cantar y bailar a chicos y grandes con canciones que él mismo compone” – Terra
“Salguero’s kids’ music debut is fun, inviting, interactive, and sincere, and those characteristics draw listeners into Salguero’s goal of involving them in a bilingual musical experience.” – About.com
“123 Andrés: para niños, pero con mensaje” – Hoy Los Angeles
“The production quality of Uno, Dos, Tres con Andrés is second to none” – Kesta Happening DC
“Con su carisma y su talento Andrés les enseña a los niños lo esencial que es tener una imagen positiva de sí mismos.” – El Nuevo Herald
Television Appearances