The music titan, who made more than 40 albums, died on Saturday. These recordings show how he shaped the genre ...

His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.

The music that the world now knows as salsa would probably not exist if not for the vision of Willie Colón. While Eddie Palmieri’s La Perfecta had been plying the two-trombone sound for years, Colón ...

The salsa icon and Nuyorican pioneer’s bold trombone sound and landmark collaborations helped define a generation of Latin music.

Willie Colón, the salsa legend who took the genre to new heights while recording more than two dozen albums for Fania Records, died Saturday. He was 75 years old. Colón's family shared the news in a ...

Salsa legend, Willie Colon, has died at age 75. Colon was a key part of salsa's development in the 1970's as an instrumentalist, songwriter and producer.

Willie Colón, legendary salsa musician and Nuyorican icon, died at 75. He revolutionised Latin music and earned nine gold records.

The music he would go on to make was heavily influenced by his grandmother, who taught him to speak Spanish and instilled in him a love of the family’s Puerto Rican culture.

Willie Colon's death marks the end of a six-decade career that helped shape modern salsa music and bring Latin sounds to a ...

I Thought About You This is a reissue of a 1996 album by singer (and actress) Christy Baron (b. 1963, Munhall, Penn) that mixes songbook and jazz standards with covers of the Beatles, Stevie Wonder ...