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Johnny Pacheco death: Dominican musician and idol in world of salsa dies at age 85

Johnny Pacheco death: Dominican musician and idol in world of salsa dies at age 85
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Dominican Artist Johnny Pacheco, the 'Godfather' of Salsa, Dies at 85

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L-R) Roberto Roena, Bobby Valentín, Johnny Pacheco and Ismael Miranda attend the 22nd annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on March 18, 2014 in New York City.
Salsa music has lost one of its greatest pillars, Johnny Pacheco, as he waves his goodbye at 85. ABC7 reported that the co-founder of Fania records had been hospitalized in New York City a few days earlier due to pneumonia. His wife, Maria Elena "Cuqui" Pacheco, also shared this news on the artist's Facebook account.
In a Twitter post, Fania Records noted that the musician was "the man most responsible for the genre of salsa music." The record company also said that Johnny Pacheco was "a visionary and his music will live on eternally."

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Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85

Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85
by Sigal Ratner-Arias And Berenice Bautista, The Associated Press
Posted Feb 15, 2021 11:31 pm EDT
Last Updated Feb 15, 2021 at 11:44 pm EDT
NEW YORK — Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz, died Monday. He was 85.
He had been hospitalized in New York a few days earlier for pneumonia, his wife, Maria Elena “Cuqui” Pacheco, said on the artist’s Facebook account.
Fania Records tweeted that the musician was “the man most responsible for the genre of salsa music. He was a visionary and his music will live on eternally.”

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Johnny Pacheco, salsa idol and co-founder of Fania Records, dies at 85 - Art-and-culture News , Firstpost

Johnny Pacheco, salsa idol and co-founder of Fania Records, dies at 85
Pacheco was the music director, composer, arranger and producer, overseeing Fania Records' genre of music that came to be known as salsa — a mixture of Cuban mambo, guaracha and chachachá, Puerto Rican rhythms and Dominican meringue.
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February 16, 2021 12:13:41 IST
Johnny Pacheco was well-known for creating and popularising the genre of salsa music. Image via The Associated Press/ Wilfredo Lee
New York: Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz, died on 15 February. He was 85.

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Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco has died at age 85

Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, has died at age 85.

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Tributes to salsa great Johnny Pacheco following death aged 85

Salsa star Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Ruben Blades, Willie Colon and Celia Cruz, has died aged 85.
He had been in hospital in New York a few days earlier for pneumonia, his wife, Maria Elena “Cuqui” Pacheco, said on the artist’s Facebook account.
Fania Records tweeted that the musician was “the man most responsible for the genre of salsa music.
“He was a visionary and his music will live on eternally.”
In a post on his social media, Blades said that “Pacheco leaves us with an important musical legacy, represented by all the collaborations he made during his distinguished career”.

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Salsa Legend Johnny Pacheco Dead At 85

Pacheco was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz.

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Visionary salsa music legend Johnny Pacheco dead at 85

Visionary salsa music legend Johnny Pacheco dead at 85
By SIGAL RATNER-ARIAS and BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press
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Johnny Pacheco (Photo by Rick Diamond/WireImage for The Recording Academy via Getty Images)
NEW YORK - Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz, died Monday. He was 85.
He had been hospitalized in New York a few days earlier for pneumonia, his wife, Maria Elena "Cuqui" Pacheco, said on the artist’s Facebook account.
Fania Records tweeted that the musician was "the man most responsible for the genre of salsa music. He was a visionary and his music will live on eternally."

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Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco passes away at 85; friends, colleagues pay tribute

Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco passes away at 85; friends, colleagues pay tribute
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NEW YORK: Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri's bandmate and backer of music stars such as Ruben Blades, Willie Colon and Celia Cruz, died Monday. He was 85.
He had been hospitalized in New York a few days earlier for pneumonia, his wife, Maria Elena "Cuqui" Pacheco, said on the artist's Facebook account.
Fania Records tweeted that the musician was "the man most responsible for the genre of salsa music. He was a visionary and his music will live on eternally."

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Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85 - Medicine Hat NewsMedicine Hat News

Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85 - Medicine Hat NewsMedicine Hat News
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