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Producers, composers and musical directors have also contributed to the success of Dominican salsa. Juan Valdez is a composer and orchestral director of salsa music in the Dominican Republic. Valdez has composed music for Asdrubar and helped jumpstart Michel "El Buenón"'s career, and has prepared arrangements of songs for numerous other vocalists.
José Alberto Justiniano (born December 22, 1958, in Villa Consuelo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic), [1] better known by his stage name José Alberto "El Canario", is a salsa singer from the Dominican Republic.
Born in the Dominican Republic, Pacheco became a leading figure in the New York salsa scene in the 1960s and 1970s as the founder and musical director of Fania Records. [ 2 ] Pacheco was one of the leading exponents of pachanga , a blend of Cuban rhythms and Dominican merengue in the late 1950s.
The naming customs of Hispanic America are similar to the Spanish naming customs practiced in Spain, with some modifications to the surname rules.Many Hispanophones in the countries of Spanish-speaking America have two given names, plus like in Spain, a paternal surname (primer apellido or apellido paterno) and a maternal surname (segundo apellido or apellido materno).
Sexappeal was born on August 22, 1972, in Villa Juana, a municipality in Santo Domingo Norte, Dominican Republic.While growing up in Santo Domingo, his father wanted him to enroll in the Dominican Navy but he wanted to play music and sing, so his father suggested that he could enlist and play for the armed forces music band, but Sexappeal joined the ballet florklorico group of the Dominican ...
Birth name: Raulín Amado Martínez: Born August 30, 1957 (age 67) Villa ... Raulín Rosendo (born August 30, 1957) is a Dominican salsa singer. Career
This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...
Sanabria's Latin New York magazine was an English language publication. Consequently, his promoted events were covered in The New York Times, as well as Time and Newsweek magazines. [23] Sanabria confessed the term salsa was not developed by musicians: "Musicians were busy creating the music but played no role in promoting the name salsa."