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Even during his lifetime (1923 - 2000) was a legend Tito Puente. The percussionist was known as a band leader who defined the sound of Spanish Harlem. From the fifties was partly due Puente's work styles like mambo and cha-cha-cha in a larger (and white) were publicly known. In his later life Puente also played an important role in Latin jazz and salsa. Santana scored a big hit with its Oye Como… Va. The veteran was distinguished not only by its musical merits (with several Grammys) as well as military. Puente fought during WWII with nine battles.more
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