Héctor Lavoe

Héctor Lavoe

1946-09-30

Biography

Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez, better known as Héctor Lavoe, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. Lavoe is considered to be possibly the best and most important singer and interpreter in the history of salsa music because he helped to establish the popularity of this musical genre in the decades of 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

Also appears in

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

8.0

From Son to Salsa

From Son to Salsa

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Salsa

Salsa

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Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974

Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974

9.5

The Last Fight

The Last Fight

4.4

Héctor Lavoe: Historias Verdaderas

Héctor Lavoe: Historias Verdaderas

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