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Víctor Guillermo "Yomo" Toro (26 July 1933 – 30 June 2012) was a Puerto Rican left-handed guitarist and cuatro player. Known internationally as "The King of the Cuatro," Toro recorded over 150 albums throughout a 60-year career and worked extensively with Cuban legends Arsenio Rodríguez and Alfonso "El Panameño" Joseph; salsa artists Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe and Rubén Blades; and artists from other music genres including Frankie Cutlass, Harry Belafonte, Paul Simon, Linda Ronstadt and David Byrne.

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  • Víctor Guillermo Toro Vega o Yomo Toro (Guánica; 26 de julio de 1933 – El Bronx; 30 de junio de 2012),​ fue un músico conocido por ser uno de los primeros en usar el cuatro en el género musical de la salsa. (es)
  • Yomo Toro (eigentlich Victor Guillermo Toro Vega Ramos Rodríguez Acosta, * 26. Juli 1933 in , Guánica, Puerto Rico; † 30. Juni 2012 in der Bronx, New York City) war ein puerto-ricanischer Musiker des Latin Jazz, der Gitarre und Cuatro spielte. (de)
  • Víctor Guillermo "Yomo" Toro (26 July 1933 – 30 June 2012) was a Puerto Rican left-handed guitarist and cuatro player. Known internationally as "The King of the Cuatro," Toro recorded over 150 albums throughout a 60-year career and worked extensively with Cuban legends Arsenio Rodríguez and Alfonso "El Panameño" Joseph; salsa artists Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe and Rubén Blades; and artists from other music genres including Frankie Cutlass, Harry Belafonte, Paul Simon, Linda Ronstadt and David Byrne. (en)
  • Yomo Toro (Victor Guillermo Toro Vega) est un joueur de cuatro (guitare de Porto Rico) né le 26 juillet 1933 à Ensenada (Porto Rico), et mort dans le Bronx le 30 juin 2012. Il joue depuis l'âge de six ans et à quinze ans il forme avec trois autres élèves de son école “La Bandita de la Escuela”. Yomo Toro a joué avec des artistes majeurs tels que la légende cubaine Arsenio Rodriguez et le bassiste Alfonso "El Panameno" au Palladium Ballroom de New York. Son exécution du thème d'introduction du film Bananas (1971) de Woody Allen l'a rendu célèbre. (fr)
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