Eric Allandale

Dominican trombonist and songwriter

Eric Allandale - Dominican trombonist and songwriter
Born

March 4th, 1936
89 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Dominican Republic

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A trombonist and songwriter from the Dominican Republic. Made significant contributions to the music scene, particularly in the genres of merengue and salsa. Worked with various notable artists and bands, showcasing talent in composition and performance. His work helped popularize Dominican music internationally.

Played trombone on numerous hit records

Composed famous merengue and salsa songs

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