Tony Pabón, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tony Pabón

American bandleader and conductor

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1939

Place of Birth: San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Date of Death: 21-Jan-2014

Profession: conductor, bandleader, trumpeter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Tony Pabón (March 6, 1939 in San Juan – January 21, 2014) was a Puerto Rican-born, New York raised, singer, trumpeter and bandleader influential in the development of boogaloo.His "Pete's Boogaloo", a tribute to Pete Rodriguez was the first boogaloo played on the radio.
His other well known tracks included the mambo "El Capitan", on the album La Protesta.