Tony Meléndez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tony Meléndez

Nicaraguan American musician

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1962

Place of Birth: Rivas, Rivas Department, Nicaragua

Profession: composer, singer, songwriter, autobiographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Meléndez and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez. José Antonio Meléndez Rodríguez (born January 9, 1962, Rivas, Nicaragua) is a Nicaraguan American guitar player, composer, singer, and songwriter who was born without arms.
His mother took thalidomide while pregnant, which caused his disability.
Meléndez has learned to play the guitar with his feet.