A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.
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Publish date : 2026-02-22 05:18:00
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Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75
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