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“Imagine” a better world

mastered the song.
The video is a rendition of
the song “Imagine” and
Ferro hopes to bring some
positivity, peace and har-
mony in these challenging
times of COVID-19. Musi-
cians all over the world
have a hard time right now,
but it would be worse if they
are not able to express their
creativity, is the opinion of
the musician. “I love Aruba
and I wish to share some
positivity with the people.”
Ferro has travelled the
globe and picked up the
influences of the many dif-
ferent cultures he encoun-
tered. His first love is hard
rock explaining his con-
nection to musicians from
bands like Metallica, REO
Speedwagon, Queen, The
ORANJESTAD — You might “Imagine” where he per- Collaborating musicians and Tina Turner, Richie Ran- Scoropins and Starz among
bump into him soon again forms John Lennon’s song are: Roger Earl - drummer no – guitarist of 70’s heavy others. He started playing
while he is performing at together with big names of and founder of the British metal band Starsz, Tom guitar with 11 years old,
one of the resorts of Aruba musicians from the world rock group FOGHAT, Jim Croucier – bass player in inspired by his father who
and enchants you with his of Rock ‘n Roll. A musical Gordon – piano and strings Dokken, Santana and The was an Italian violin maker.
guitar: the Venezuelan- message in these chal- arranger who performed Scorpions and Ivan Valles To watch the video on
born, Aruban-based Er- lenging times to imagine a on John Lennon’s Rock who is a music producer, YouTube: https://youtu.be/
nesto Ferro. He recent- better world. and Roll album and played graduate in music Berklee Qs1mV4rMRkw Ernesto Fer-
ly launched the video: with The Band, Rod Stewart College and mixed and ro & Friends. q