Tito Gómez
Puerto Rican salsa singer and performer
Born
April 9th, 1948
76 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Puerto Rico
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Born in Puerto Rico in 1948, a prominent salsa singer emerged in the music scene. Gained recognition for captivating vocals and energetic performances. Collaborated with various artists and bands within the salsa genre, contributing to the popularity of Latin music. Participated in numerous albums and performances, showcasing talent on stage and in studio recordings.
Released the album 'Salsa con Tito Gómez'
Collaborated with the orchestra of Rafael Ithier
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