Article: A bite from the apple--New York.(brief notes on musicians, performances, music industry officials )

Adela Dalto, who has just unveiled her third release, La Creme Latina, is a well-known and respected entity in the Apple's musical community and beyond, but few know her story.

Born in southern Texas and raised in Indiana, the vocalist grew up listening to a wide array of musical styles--recordings of Toña La Negra, Celia Cruz, and El Gran Combo--that her Mexican father played, Mexican music that her Texan, part-Indian mother listened to on the radio, and the soul, R&B, and Motown hits of the day.

After her graduation from high school in Gary, Indiana, where she sang, learned to read music and play the violin, Dalto began working in Chicago, where she ...

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