Passion and Pain

The Life of Hector Lavoe

Autor*innen

• Marc Shapiro

Parameter

• 232 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Kunst & Kultur
• Musik

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The journey of Hector Lavoe unfolds from the impoverished streets of Ponce, Puerto Rico, to the lively barrios of New York City, where he emerged as a pivotal figure in the Salsa movement during the mid-1960s. His remarkable talent and charisma positioned him alongside legendary artists like Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, and Johnny Pacheco, establishing him as a leading voice in Latin music. The narrative captures his rise to fame and the cultural impact he made within the vibrant world of Salsa.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback