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William Anthony Colón Román (born April 28, 1950) is an American Salsa musician and social activist. He began his career as a trombonist but also sings, writes, produces and acts.
Producer, social activist, Composer of over 90 songs, musician, writer, and humorist; the list goes on. Best known as the most successful Salsa music produce...
Producer, Trombone player, composer, and bandleader, Willie Colon is one of the pioneers of Latin American music. Know More.
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Willie Colon, American trombonist, composer, bandleader, and activist who helped to popularize salsa music in the United States in the 1970s. He was a champion of Hispanic political and social causes, such as those concerning immigration and the availability of affordable health care and insurance.
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Producer, Trombone player, composer, and bandleader, Willie Colon is one of the pioneers of Latin American music. Despite initial criticism, Colon's album El Malo has become known as one of the first albums to feature the "New York Sound" that sparked a renewed interest in Latin music during the 1970s. Colon has been instrumental in the careers ...
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Willie Colón. Soundtrack: Chef. Willie Colón, Bronx-born of Puerto Rican grandparents, has fused his musical talent, his passion for humanity, and his community and political activism into an extraordinary, multifaceted career.
