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Johnny Colon is an American salsa musician, leader of the Johnny Colon Orchestra and founder of the East Harlem Music School, also known as a major contributor to the boogaloo sound of the 1960s. Colon was born in New York City to parents of Puerto Rican heritage. He wrote most of the Orchestra's tunes, sings, plays percussion, piano and trombone, and first found success in the world of salsa with his 1967 debut album, Boogaloo Blues. The record was produced by George Goldner and sold around three million copies worldwide. He released five albums over the period 1967-72, and in 1968 founded the . His 2008 album "Keeping It Real" features the American pop songbook.

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  • Johnny Colon is an American salsa musician, leader of the Johnny Colon Orchestra and founder of the East Harlem Music School, also known as a major contributor to the boogaloo sound of the 1960s. Colon was born in New York City to parents of Puerto Rican heritage. He wrote most of the Orchestra's tunes, sings, plays percussion, piano and trombone, and first found success in the world of salsa with his 1967 debut album, Boogaloo Blues. The record was produced by George Goldner and sold around three million copies worldwide. He released five albums over the period 1967-72, and in 1968 founded the . His 2008 album "Keeping It Real" features the American pop songbook. (en)
  • Johnny Colon (Nueva York) es un salsero estadounidense, director de la Johnny Colon Orchestra y fundador del East Harlem Music School. Es conocido como un contribuidor importante del sonido que llegó a llamarse boogaloo . ​ (es)
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  • Johnny Colon (Nueva York) es un salsero estadounidense, director de la Johnny Colon Orchestra y fundador del East Harlem Music School. Es conocido como un contribuidor importante del sonido que llegó a llamarse boogaloo . Colon nació en Nueva York; sus padres eran nativos de Puerto Rico. Escribía la mayoría de las tonadas de la orquesta, cantaba, tocaba percusión, piano y trombón, y llegó al éxito en el mundo de salsa con su álbum de estreno, Boogaloo Blues en 1967.​​ Lanzó cinco álbumes entre 1967-72, y en 1968 fundó el East Harlem Music School, el cual todavía existe. Lanzó un álbum pop llamado "Keeping it Real", con influencias de Latin Jazz. ​ (es)
  • Johnny Colon is an American salsa musician, leader of the Johnny Colon Orchestra and founder of the East Harlem Music School, also known as a major contributor to the boogaloo sound of the 1960s. Colon was born in New York City to parents of Puerto Rican heritage. He wrote most of the Orchestra's tunes, sings, plays percussion, piano and trombone, and first found success in the world of salsa with his 1967 debut album, Boogaloo Blues. The record was produced by George Goldner and sold around three million copies worldwide. He released five albums over the period 1967-72, and in 1968 founded the . His 2008 album "Keeping It Real" features the American pop songbook. (en)
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