El piraguero tito nieves biography
El piraguero tito nieves biography
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Born Humberto Nieves on June 4, 1958 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, Nieves became one of the leading salseros of the 1980's and the early part of the 1990's and was widely known as the "Pavarotti of salsa" because of his clear and powerful voice.
As a young child, Nieves moved with his family to New York City where he grew up immersed in a family of musicians; his father and uncle were musicians and composers. Nieves, of course, followed suit, studying drums, guitar and bass guitar.
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His professional music career started as a vocalist in 1975 with the Orquesta Cimarrón, replacing the great singer Rafael De Jesus. Nieves then went on to work with Hector LaVoe, singing backup vocals, followed by his recording debut in 1978 as lead vocalist with noted Puerto Rican composer Johnny Ortiz and his band, Taibori.
The next year, Nieves was lead vocals on Julio Castro's debut album with his band, Orquesta La Masacre and co-founded a band called Conjunto Clásico together w