In 1995, two years after the death of Puerto Rico's Jibarito, El Cantante de los Cantantes, El Rey de la Puntualidad, La Voz, Héctor Lavoe, born Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez, Willie Colón and Rubén ...

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The title track (which roughly means “wise teacher” or “sage”), written by mambo legend Tito Rodríguez, opens the record with flair and swagger. Lavoe, plays with the idea of wisdom as both insult and ...

Hector Leguillow says his friend’s talents will never be forgotten. “The most spontaneous, quick minded singers that improvise in Latin music," said Hector Leguillow. Lavoe moved into the building on ...

Stopgap cash grab by the record company or the result of artist indulgence that can't be contained within the usual confines of a single LP? The double album has been both throughout its long and ...

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The death of the album has been proclaimed many times, and after decades of piracy and point-and-click listening, cohesive bodies of work have indeed lost some of their cultural stature. Yet the long ...

MIAMI (AP) — Last year, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro was in outer space with “Playa Saturno.” A year later and he’s completely shifted gears. Now finding inspiration in classic sounds and ...