Person

Oscar D’León

Óscar Emilio León Simosa (born July 11, 1943), known as Oscar D'León, and affectionately called The Pharaoh of Salsa, The Lion of Salsa, and the World's Sonero, is a Venezuelan musician and bassist best known for his salsa music. He is the author of "Llorarás", which he recorded in 1974 with his group, Dimensión Latina. He is also an ambassador for Operation Smile.

Read more on Wikipedia. Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license.

Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Venezuela
Born
July 11th, 1943
Genres
Labels
Universal Music Latino
Codiscos
RMM Records
TH-RODVEN Records
Satélite K
Last updated: October 26th, 2020·MusicBrainz

Similar artists