Johnny Ventura

  • Listeners

    25K

  • Scrobbles

    124.6K

  • Listeners

    25K

  • Scrobbles

    124.6K

  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User

Join others and track this artist

Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account

Sign Up to Last.fm
Born
8 March 1940
Born In
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional (Santo Domingo), Dominican Republic
Died
28 July 2021 (aged 81)
Johnny Ventura (born Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, March 8, 1940, La Romana, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican merengue composer and singer, the first to achieve widespread fame outside of the Dominican Republic. He is known throughout the world as the legendary Merenguero, "El Caballo". Ventura and his orchestra, the "Combo Show", added rock and roll elements to the genre in the early 1960s, influenced by the early stars of American rock (including Elvis Presley). His hits include "Patacón pisao", "Pitaste", "El elevador", "La… read more
Johnny Ventura (born Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, March 8, 1940, La Romana, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican merengue composer and singer, the first to achieve widespread fame outside of the Dominican Republic. He is known throughout the world as the legendary Merenguero, "El Caballo&… read more
Johnny Ventura (born Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, March 8, 1940, La Romana, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican merengue composer and singer, the first to achieve widespread fame outside of the Dominican Republic. He is known throughout the world as the legendary Merenguero, "El Caballo". Ventura and his orchestra, the "Combo Show", added rock… read more

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Similar To

  1. Avatar for Milly Quezada

  2. Avatar for Fernando Villalona

  3. Avatar for Kinito Mendez
View all artists

Top Tracks

Rank Play Album Loved Track name Buy Options Listeners
1 Play track El Barrio Guajira Con Soul
  • Loading
 3,609 listeners
2 Play track Merengue Clasico Patacón Pisao
  • Loading
 3,556 listeners
3 103 Boulevard El Viejebo
  • Loading
 2,696 listeners
4 Sin Desperdicio El Amoi No Mata
  • Loading
 2,626 listeners
5 Sin Desperdicio Gata Salvaje
  • Loading
 2,119 listeners
6 Hablemos Claro (Duo w/ La India Canela) Hablemos Claro (Duo w/ La India Canela)
  • Loading
 2,060 listeners
7 Sin Desperdicio El Mangú
  • Loading
 1,779 listeners
8 Play track 10 De Colección ¿Pitaste?
  • Loading
 1,749 listeners
9 Mis Favoritas Merenguero Hasta la Tambora - Radio Version
  • Loading
 1,707 listeners
10 Sin Desperdicio Quiero Te
  • Loading
 1,341 listeners

View all tracks

Albums

  1. 6,151 listeners

    16 May 2003 · 9 tracks

    Sin Desperdicio
    • Loading

  2. 4,656 listeners

    1 Mar 2006 · 10 tracks

    103 Boulevard
    • Loading

  3. 4,400 listeners

    6 Aug 2004 · 10 tracks

    10 De Colección
    • Loading

  4. 2,148 listeners

    22 Aug 2011 · 14 tracks

    Mis Favoritas
    • Loading

View all albums

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
12
26
14
12
13
17
22
23
26
18
52
64
24
13
23
16
22
35
52
12
13
13
12
11
15
9
15
13
16
22
10
17
8
14
17
13
18
11
11
11
13
18
21
11
7
10
18
29
12
12
13
16
13
13
11
11
8
12
10
11
12
8
9
14
17
11
16
15
13
12
18
14
17
9
19
26
11
20
21
18
17
17
10
15
16
17
13
14
17
12
21
21
14
8
14
15
16
17
15
17
16
22
24
16
20
12
16
7
11
13
11
12
18
16
11
16
17
22
28
24
11
22
16
14
20
11
14
15
21
28
16
14
19
24
19
11
18
11
25
27
14
19
13
15
10
13
16
15
20
20
18
20
17
13
17
22
6
13
15
15
22
16
14
16
13
19
23
13
19
17
15
9
24
17
14
13
18
17
13
17
24

Upcoming Events

We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now.

Add event View all events

Photos

External Links

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Shoutbox

Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page

Similar Artists

  1. 19,513 listeners

    Avatar for Milly Quezada

  2. 23,898 listeners

    Avatar for Fernando Villalona

  3. 36,099 listeners

    Avatar for Kinito Mendez

  4. 31,760 listeners

    Avatar for La Banda Gorda

  5. 9,629 listeners

    Avatar for Zafra Negra

  6. 14,826 listeners

    Avatar for Rubby Perez

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

API Calls

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss