Rodríguez was born in Ponce, Pedro Juan Rodríguez Ferrer (31 January – 1 December ), [2] better known as Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez, was a salsa singer born in Barrio Cantera, [3] Ponce, Puerto Rico. [4] His son, also named Pete Rodriguez, is also a salsa and jazz musician. [5] His daughter, Cita Rodriguez, is also an accomplished salsa singer.
"Pete 'El Conde' Rodriguez Pete “El Conde” Rodríguez was a Puerto Rican icon and a national treasure. Emerging salseros would do well to study his distinctive phrasing, timbre, swing, mastery of the Cuban son, and socially conscious lyrics.
William Anthony Colón (born 28 Pedro Juan Rodríguez, Pete “El Conde” Rodríguez “La Realeza de la Salsa” (Nace en Ponce, Puerto Rico el 31 de Enero de ). Primer cantante firmando por el Sello Discográfico “Fania Records” conjuntamente con la “Orquesta de Johnny Pacheco” y de destacada participación con “La Fania All Stars” y su propia Orquesta.
Willie is a well-known Pete “El Conde” Rodriguez (born January 31, ) is a Grammy Award-winning Latin jazz musician who has played congas for over 50 years. He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, New York. Rodriguez is considered one of the founding fathers of Latin jazz.
Born in New York Pedro Juan Rodríguez Ferrer, also known as Pete “El Conde” Rodriguez, was a talented singer, songwriter, and performer. His charming appearance, stylish outfits, sophisticated dance moves, and confident demeanor earned him the nickname “El Conde” or the “Black Count.”.
2859 Followers, 1729 Following, 634 Read up on the life and career of Puerto Rican salsa singer Pete El Condo Rodriguez. Pete “El Conde” Rodriguez Born January 31, , in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Pedro Juan Rodríguez Ferrer first began playing percussion as a young boy.
The city of Ponce The flawless voice and impeccable showmanship mastered by Pete ‘El Conde’ Rodriguez has impressed Latin music lovers for several decades. He was the lead voice in Johnny Pacheco’s band for close to ten years before venturing out on his own; only to return to Fania a couple of years later.
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