Ismael Rivera

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Born
5 October 1931
Born In
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Died
13 May 1987 (aged 55)
Ismael Rivera also known as "El Sonero Mayor" (The Premiere Improviser) (October 5, 1931 – May 13, 1987), was a renowned composer and singer of salsa music. Rivera, nicknamed "Maelo", born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, was the first of five children born to Luis and Margarita Rivera. His father, Luis, was a carpenter and his mother a housewife. As a child, Rivera was always singing and banging on cans with sticks. He received his primary education at the Pablo G. Goyco elementary school and then went on to learn carpentry at a vocational school. He shined shoes to he… read more
Ismael Rivera also known as "El Sonero Mayor" (The Premiere Improviser) (October 5, 1931 – May 13, 1987), was a renowned composer and singer of salsa music. Rivera, nicknamed "Maelo", born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, was the first of five children born to Luis and Margarita … read more
Ismael Rivera also known as "El Sonero Mayor" (The Premiere Improviser) (October 5, 1931 – May 13, 1987), was a renowned composer and singer of salsa music. Rivera, nicknamed "Maelo", born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, was the first of five children born to Luis and Margarita Rivera. His father, Luis, was a carpenter and his mother a housewife. As… read more

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1 Play track La Herencia Incomprendido
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2 Play track Ismael Rivera - Greatest Hits Las Tumbas
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3 Play track Ismael Rivera - Greatest Hits Mi Negrita Me Espera
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4 Play track Maelo...el único Dime por qué
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5 Play track Ismael Rivera - Greatest Hits El Nazareno
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6 Play track Anthology Traigo Salsa
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7 Play track Ismael Rivera - Greatest Hits Las Caras Lindas
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8 Ismael Rivera - Greatest Hits Soy Feliz
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9 Soy Feliz No Soy Para Ti
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10 EL NEGRO BEMBÓN EL NEGRO BEMBÓN
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    1 Jan 1982 · 9 tracks

    Sonero #1
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    Soy Feliz
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