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  Johnny Pacheco Biography Page
In June 1996, Johnny Pacheco was the first Latin music producer to receive the NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences) Governor's Award in New York City.
Rafael Azarias Pacheco, his father, was the bandleader and clarinetist of one of the most famous orchestras of that time--the Santa Cecilia Orchestra.
Johnny Pacheco is deeply committed to the improvement of the Latin community worldwide.
www.johnnypacheco.com /biography_pg.htm   (0 words)

  
 El Homenaje a Johnny Pacheco fue todo un exito - Blog de Sabor Dominicano
Pacheco, de 71 años, estuvo al frente de la orquesta durante unas tres horas, en las que el público cantó y bailó ante la irresistible cadencia de la música que incluyó temas compuestos por el homenajeado.
Pacheco y su Charanga fue la primera orquesta latina en ser la principal atracción del legendario teatro Apollo en Harlem en 1962 y 1963.
johnny pacheco leyenda viva de la musica latina, dominicano de pura sepa que le dio la salsa al mundo, para que otros latinos la toquen, viva pacheco viva la republica dominicana.........
www.sabordominicano.com /blog/index.php?/archives/21-El-Homenaje-a-Johnny-Pacheco-fue-todo-un-exito.html   (0 words)

  
 Artists - Pacheco, Johnny - Music of Puerto Rico
Born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Johnny Pacheco is one of the most influential figures in the world of salsa music.
In June 1966, Johnny Pacheco was the first Latin music producer to receive the NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences) Governor’s Award in New York City.
Pacheco was also inspirational to the younger generations.
www.musicofpuertorico.com /index.php/artists/johnny_pacheco   (0 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco - music - review - New York Times
Pacheco contributed to the music as a flutist, a songwriter, an arranger, a bandleader, a producer and the founder of salsa’s most high-powered group, the Fania All-Stars.
Pacheco, 71, was born in the Dominican Republic.
Pacheco’s forceful New York version of a Cuban conjunto, with singers and an insistent brass section riding the vamps of a piano and the guitar-like Cuban tres.
www.nytimes.com /2006/10/23/arts/music/23pach.html?ex=1319256000&en=1a3479b777a29147&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&pagewanted=print   (510 words)

  
 Pacheco Y Su Tumbao
But it came as quite a shock when Pacheco started hunting for jobs in the technical field, that all he could muster was a measley $35 a week...
Johnny Pacheco recruited his buddy, trombonist Barry Rogers to play with the Alegre All-Stars, a band which featured a unique instrumentation of flute, tenor sax and trombone.
Pacheco y Su Tumbao and the Fania All Stars have contributed equally to the legend of Johnny Pacheco.
www.salsatalks.com /articles/pacheco.html   (2439 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco
Johnny: Salsa traveled the world, it went beyond its language boundaries, and today it is loved by the entire world.
Johnny: I would say one of the most memorable moments was the day of our first debut, it in was in a club called Alpagado.
Johnny: Well for one, I see that in this era musicians don’t want to study and it is essential that you study and understand your music, you can’t get away from that.
www.worldsalsafederation.com /interviews2.htm   (1463 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco - Music Downloads - Online
Bio: Relocated to New York during the late '40s, Johnny Pacheco learned to play sax, percussion and flute in high school.
With his first recording, Pacheco y su Charanga, released by Alegre Records in 1961, Pacheco changed the sound of music throughout Latin America and ushered in the "Pachanga" (a strenous dance) era which faded out in 1964.
Pacheco and attorney Gerald Masucci founde the Fania label in 1964 and with its first album, LP #325 (Pacheco's birthdate) kicked off the yet unborn salsa era in New York City.
musicstore.connect.com /artist/183/Johnny-Pacheco/30041911.html   (113 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. Johnny Pacheco tickets, dates
Relocated to New York during the late '40s, Johnny Pacheco learned to play sax, percussion and flute in high school.
With his first recording, Pacheco y su Charanga, released by Alegre Records in 1961, Pacheco changed the sound of music throughout Latin America and ushered in the "Pachanga" (a strenous dance) era which faded out in 1964.
Pacheco and attorney Gerald Masucci founde the Fania label in 1964 and with its first album, LP #325 (Pacheco's birthdate) kicked off the yet unborn salsa era in New York City.
www.ticketmaster.com /artist/734296?brand=none   (482 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco, MP3 Music Download at eMusic
Relocated to New York during the late '40s, Johnny Pacheco learned to play sax, percussion and flute in high school.
With his first recording, Pacheco y su Charanga, released by Alegre Records in 1961, Pacheco changed the sound of music throughout Latin America and ushered in the "Pachanga" (a strenous dance) era which faded out in 1964.
Pacheco and attorney Gerald Masucci founde the Fania label in 1964 and with its first album, LP #325 (Pacheco's birthdate) kicked off the yet unborn salsa era in New York City.
www.emusic.com /artist/11676/11676265.html   (0 words)

  
 Interview: A Visit with Maestro Johnny Pacheco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Considering Johnny Pacheco’s multi-instrumental talents, energy, and the joie de vivre he projects, it’s pretty safe to assume that he’s got a lot of fans out there.
DC: Your Alegre debut album, Pacheco y su Charanga, was one of the biggest contributors to the pachanga craze of the early 1960’s.
And she said, “If I go with you the only guy that I want to back me up is Johnny Pacheco." So for me it was a dream come true because I had always wanted to record with Celia.
www.descarga.com /cgi-bin/db/archives/Interview2   (7534 words)

  
 Gale - Free Resources - Hispanic Heritage - Biographies - Johnny Pacheco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Pacheco is the godfather — maybe even the father — of what has arguably been the most popular Latin music in the United States over the past 50 years.
Pacheco, who plays flute, saxophone, and percussion, moved from the Dominican Republic to New York City as a teen in the late 1940s.
Johnny Pacheco) might be scarce, but it's the record that put the hot in 1970s "tipico"-style salsa.
www.gale.com /free_resources/chh/bio/pacheco_j.htm   (557 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco - Moviefone
In June 1996, Johnny Pacheco was the first Latin music producer to...
In 1994, he established the Johnny Pacheco Scholarship Fund demonstrating...
Johnny Pacheco - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Johnny Pacheco Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 Johnny Pacheco - JustSalsa.com - A Web Magazine Dedicated to Latin Music, Dance and Culture
Johnny Pacheco - JustSalsa.com - A Web Magazine Dedicated to Latin Music, Dance and Culture
This Fan Page has links to photographs and MPG Movie Clips of Johnny Pacheco.
These photographs were taken by Juan Fernando Lamadrid.
www.justsalsa.com /music/johnnypacheco   (95 words)

  
 Fania :: Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The release coincides with the Fania All Stars reunion concert to celebrate Pacheco's 50th Anniversary in music on Friday, October 20th at The Theater-Madison Square Garden.
One of the fathers of Salsa and legendary music impresario, Pacheco joined forces with Jerry Masucci in New York City to form Fania Records in late 1963.
Their shared passion for great music and innovation turned Fania Records into the birthplace for a new style of sounds mixing a wide array of influences to create one of the most respected catalogs in Latin music.
sev.prnewswire.com /entertainment/20061017/CLTU02917102006-1.html   (398 words)

  
 Press Release: Jorge Ben Jor, Rocio Durcal, Generoso Jimenez, Sergio Mendes, Johnny Pacheco and Sandro de America to ...
Johnny Pacheco has long been at the center of the Latin music universe.
Pacheco remains highly active in the recording, industry performing and recording with his group as the guiding force behind the best tropical music.
Pacheco is a pioneer, an innovator and more importantly a living legend.
www.univision.net /corp/en/pr/Miami_17102005-1.html   (1446 words)

  
 Welcome to the official site of Festival Latina at Disneyland® Resort Paris
Johnny Pacheco was born in the Dominican Republic on 25 March 1935 and emigrated to New York in the beginning of the 50s.
Under Pacheco’s brilliant management, the artists of la Fania All Stars largely contributed to let salsa conquer the world.
Johnny Pacheco, «El Maestro», has left his seal on the history of music, with 9 nominations to the Grammy Awards, 10 gold records, uncountable rewards and international distinctions.
www.disneylandparis.com /uk/festival_latina/johnny_pacheco.htm   (175 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Celia & Johnny: Music: Celia Cruz,Johnny Pacheco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Pacheco inherited his passion for music from his father, who was a musician and orchestra conductor.
Many of these achievements were the work of Johnny Pacheco, who was not only an artist, but a visionary who knew how to bring talent to the label.
Muchos de estos logros se deben a Johnny Pacheco, que no solo se hizo sentir como artista, también fue un visionario que supo captar y engrosar al sello, un selectivo talento que fue vital en la calidad de las producciones para éste y las suyas propias.
www.amazon.com /Celia-Johnny-Cruz/dp/B000EMGK1C   (1289 words)

  
 ASCAP Jazz: Johnny Pacheco
Latin jazz composer/saxophonist Johnny Pacheco was born in the Dominican Republic in 1935.
With his first recording, Pacheco y Su Charanga, released by Alegre Records in 1961, Pacheco changed the sound of music throughout Latin America and ushered in the "Pachanga" (a strenous dance) era.
Among Pacheco's classic albums are Que Suene la Flauta, Gran Pacheco Te Invita a Bailar and Pacheco at the New York World's Fair (Live).
www.ascap.com /jazz/featured/johnnypacheco.html   (163 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco
After moving to New York in the late 40’s, Johnny Pacheco learned to play the sax, percussion and flute in high school.
With his first recording, "Pacheco y su Charanga", released by Alegre Records in 1961, Pacheco changed the sound of music throughout Latin America which took him to the "Pachanga" (a very active dance) era which withered in 1964.
Pacheco and lawyer Gerald "Jerry" Masucci founded the Fania label in 1964 and with their first album, LP #325 (Pacheco’s birthday) they gave the first step toward the yet unborn salsa era in New York City.
www.salsa-in-cuba.com /eng/artists_johnny_pacheco.html   (148 words)

  
 Hispanic Business - Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The release coincides with the Fania All Stars reunion concert to celebrate Pacheco's 50th Anniversary in music on Friday, October 20th at The Theater-Madison Square Garden.
One of the fathers of Salsa and legendary music impresario, Pacheco joined forces with Jerry Masucci in New York City to form Fania Records in late 1963.
Their shared passion for great music and innovation turned Fania Records into the birthplace for a new style of sounds mixing a wide array of influences to create one of the most respected catalogs in Latin music.
www.hispanicbusiness.com /news/newsbyid.asp?id=47952   (370 words)

  
 New York Salsa and the Tres
The same format had previously been employed during this period by Johnny Pacheco (with Pete Rodriguez on vocals).
The role of the tres in the Son style was to play montunos (repeated vamp figures) and melodic passages.
In the early 60's his band Pacheco y Su Charanga featured a Charanga-style sound (charanga style is characterized by flute and strings - In 1958 Flutist/band leader Jose Fajardo (1919 - 2001) and his band Fajardo Y sus Estrellas had come to NYC and played at the Paladium.
www.concentric.net /~Scushman/salsa.htm   (730 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco Web Site
For decades El Maestro Johnny Pacheco have been at the center of the universe.
Here you will find information on El Maestro Pacheco concerts and presentations around the world..
Johnny has delighted and entertained the world with his virtuosity, wit, and style.
www.johnnypacheco.com   (0 words)

  
 Johnny Tickets - Johnny Concert Tickets from Sold Out Tickets.Com
Johnny Tickets - Johnny Concert Tickets from Sold Out Tickets.Com
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 Johnny Pacheco: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Johnny Pacheco: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more
Pacheco has never run a mambo-type big band.
This is Pacheco freelancing, in about 1962, with what was essentially Machito's band.
www.music.com /person/johnny_pacheco/1   (297 words)

  
 Hispanic PR Wire - Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music
Hispanic PR Wire - Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music
New York, NY--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--October 17, 2006--Fania, the famed label that originated Salsa, announced today the release of Johnny Pacheco A Man and His Music, a two-disc retrospective commemorating Pacheco’s celebrated career.
His nine Grammy nominations, ten Gold records and numerous awards — in addition to receiving The Latin Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005 — all pay tribute to his creative talent as composer, bandleader, and producer.
www.hispanicprwire.com /news.php?l=in&id=7285&cha=1   (409 words)

  
 World Music Central - Salsa Legend Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music
Salsa Legend Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music
New York (NY), USA - Fania, the famed label that originated the Salsa boom, announced this week the release of Johnny Pacheco, A Man and His Music, a two-disc retrospective commemorating Pacheco's celebrated career.
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www.worldmusiccentral.org /article.php/20061020111530224   (407 words)

  
 Cleveland: JazzFest Picante with Conga Kings and Johnny Pacheco (Nov. 17-18) [Forum - Cleveland, OH] - MidwestLatino   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
continues with Johnny Pacheco Y Su Tumbao Anejo.
Johnny Pacheco’s salsa renditions will rev the weekend into high gear with an evening of dinner and dancing.
With nine Grammy nominations and ten gold records, Johnny Pacheco is a true legend who has changed the face of tropical music.
www.midwestlatino.com /modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=304&forum=14&post_id=318   (324 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco News
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Fania, the famed label that originated Salsa, announced today the release of Johnny Pacheco, A Man and His Music, a two-disc retrospective commemorating Pacheco's celebrated career.
www.topix.net /who/johnny-pacheco   (123 words)

  
 The Cuban Tres
Junior Rivera - Performed and recorded with Ray Rodriguez, Johnny Pacheco, Santiago Ceron, Ralphy Santi, Yayo "El Indio", Angelo Valliante, and many others.
Pete "el Conde" Rodriguez - "el Conde" 1974 Fania - If you know who the tres player on this is let me know.
Johnny Pacheco con Pete (Conde) Rodriguez - "la perfecta combinacion"
www.concentric.net /~Scushman   (842 words)

  
 Johnny Pacheco - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
Johnny Pacheco - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
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 Johnny Pacheco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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