Arturo Sandoval has almost too much going for him.For starters, the 58-year-old Cuban jazz legend is one of the best trumpeters on the planet. He's also a talented pianist, a fine vocalist, a gifted percussionist and a superb band leader.
Every time the beat drops, the first few bars reverberate through the speakers and into your ears. Instantly recognizable †whether you love the music or hate it †everyone knows it -- the joy and the curse of the one-hit wonder.
I'm going to call it officially: The mainstay of the music industry, the one-hit wonder, is dead and buried. With the industry growing up, moving forward and expanding its business ethics, the burning star of our childhoods has had the proverbial fork of doom stuck into it.