Andy Montañez
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Andy Montañez is a renowned Puerto Rican salsa singer and former lead vocalist of El Gran Combo, celebrated for his influential decades-long career in Latin music.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Puerto Rican musician
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human ⓘ salsa singer ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Andrés Montañez Rodríguez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-05-07 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1970s (tenure with El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Puerto Rican NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Montañez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Caribbean music
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Latin music ⓘ |
| genre |
bolero
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salsa ⓘ tropical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Andrés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Andy Montañez Jr.
NERFINISHED
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Harold Montañez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | development of Puerto Rican salsa in the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| influenced |
Caribbean salsa singers
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Puerto Rican salsa scene ⓘ |
| instrument | voice ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf |
El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
NERFINISHED
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Orquesta La Justicia NERFINISHED ⓘ Puerto Rican Power (collaborator) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | salsa dura ⓘ |
| name | Andy Montañez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
El Godfather de la Salsa
NERFINISHED
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El Niño de Trastalleres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album “El Godfather de la Salsa”
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album “Salsa con Reggaetón” ⓘ lead vocalist of El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico ⓘ “Casi te envidio” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Las hojas blancas” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Payaso” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Un verano en Nueva York” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Vagabundo” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
recording artist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | San Juan, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | lead singer of El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| residence | Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960s (tenure with El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico) ⓘ |
| voiceType | tenor ⓘ |
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