Biography: Tito Madi, Tito Nieves, Tito Puente, Tito Puente Jr., Tito Rodriguez, Tito Rojas, Toby Love, Tokke, Tom Capone, Tom Zé,

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One of the singers and composers of the samba-canção era intuitively connected with the soon-to-be stylistic revolution of bossa nova, Tito Madi anticipated several features of this movement in the sophisticated harmonies of his influential compositions and relaxed vocal renditions, recorded on 44 albums

Born in Puerto Rico but raised in the US, Tito Nieves (born Humberto Nieves) began his career while participating in Cimarron, a New York-based orchestra He then teamed up with Héctor Lavoe in 1977 and joined Conjunto Clásico soon after

By virtue of his warm, flamboyant stage manner, longevity, constant touring, and appearances in the mass media, Tito Puente is probably the most beloved symbol of Latin jazz

Tito Puente Jr. Biography, Photos, Pictures

New York-born Tito Puente Jr, son of a Latin music legend known as Rey del Timbal, studied music and composition at his native city, joining a heavy metal band, later, getting involved in Latin music, participating in different local numbers before moving to Miami

Tito Rodriguez Biography, Photos, Pictures

Multi-instrumentalist Tito Rodriguez played an important role in New York’s thriving Latin dance scene of the 1950s and ’60s His expressive playing was an important factor in the success of his brother Johnny Rodriguez’s band

Tito Rojas was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, on June 14, 1955 In the 1970s, Rojas started singing as a member of Pedro Conga’s Orquestra Later, after being Borincuba’s vocalist, the artist decided to go on his own, starting a solo career

A former member of the Dominican-American boy band Aventura, vocalist Toby Love performs a unique pop style that mixes R&B, hip-hop, and elements of the traditional Dominican musical form bachata

Tokke
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Tokke is a Tejano dance group that plays in the Grupero and Cumbia tradition and is led by singer Ramiro Vasquez, the former lead vocalist of Mojado Their releases include 1997’s La Duene De Mis Quincenas

Tom Capone was among the most commercially and critically acclaimed producers in contemporary Brazilian music Born Luís Antônio Ferreira Gonçalves, he first earned notice in 1988 playing guitar with the Brazilian rock group Peter Perfeito, exiting the lineup within a year to settle in Rio de Janeiro and establish his own recording studio

Tom Zé began his career together with Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, and Maria Bethânia As a composer, he influenced Caetano and many others and delivered an expressive body of work through his own discography

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