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José Alberto started his own band in 1983, and became a major Latin star after the release of his 1984 debut Noches Calientes. [1] His 1991 album Dance With Me, [3] which established a new style of salsa called salsa romántica. [1] He has sung hit songs such as "Sueño Contigo" and "Disculpeme Señora". [2]
Dominican salsa continued to grow through the turn of the 21st century. For example, Juan Miguel Batista, also known as Michel "El Buenón", is an active salsero in the Dominican Republic. Michel sang with several merengue and méringue (a Haitian sound) groups, before recording his first album in 1995.
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 ...
Juan Pablo Knipping Pacheco (25 March 1935 – 15 February 2021), [1] known as Johnny Pacheco, was a Dominican musician, arranger, composer, bandleader, and record producer. 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]
LPT is a 10-piece orchestra, including a four-person horn section, a three-piece percussion section, bass, keyboards, and lead vocals, [1] that delivers salsa dura and Afro-Cuban music [2] that has been likened to such bands as Grupo Fantasma and Bio Ritmo. [3] LPT is known for its high-energy live performances throughout the Southeastern ...
When her parents returned to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic she worked with the Altamira Banda Show, as advised by Vargas, before returning to New York to continue her studies. She spent five years recording and touring with The New York Band, a well known salsa/merengue quartet also featuring Cherito Jiménez, Alexandra, and Johnny ...
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