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Cheo Feliciano

Salsa and bolero singer Cheo Feliciano was born José Luis Feliciano Vega on July 3, 1935, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. His early life in Ponce was marked by a deep affection for music, inspired by the bolero tunes of the Trio Los Panchos. He showcased his musical talents early on by forming a group named El Combo Las Latas as a child, using makeshift instruments made from cans. In 1952, Feliciano's journey took a pivotal turn when he moved to New York City, landing in the heart of Spanish Harlem. His career began first as a percussionist in various bands and later as a celebrated vocal...