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Héctor Lavoe
Acting
30 Sept 1946
† 29 Jun 1993
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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 Known As
Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez
Héctor Lavoe's Movies
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The Last Fight
07 Sept 1983
80%
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
01 Jan 1972
80%
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
10 Dec 2021
95%
Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974
22 Jan 1993
75%
Héctor Lavoe: Historias Verdaderas
01 Jan 2001
100%
Salsa
18 Aug 1976
100%
From Son to Salsa
12 Sept 1997
100%
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
02 Jan 2002
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