Eric Allandale
Dominican trombonist and songwriter
Dominican trombonist and songwriter
2001
25 years ago — 65 years old
Artists & Creatives
Dominican Republic
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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