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Birthplace
Coamo, Puerto Rico1922
Field Best Known For
1989 Singer, Songwriter
Awards & Recognition
Renowned for composing classics like "Piel Canela" and "Soñando con Puerto Rico"
Celebrated for his contributions to Latin American music
Bio
Bobby Capó was a distinguished Puerto Rican singer and songwriter, whose melodious compositions have become timeless pieces in Latin American music. Born in Coamo in 1922, Capó's career flourished as he penned and performed songs that resonated with audiences across the Spanish-speaking world. His notable works, such as "Piel Canela" and "Soñando con Puerto Rico," reflect a deep affection for his homeland and have been covered by numerous artists over the decades. Capó's legacy endures, symbolizing the rich cultural tapestry of Puerto Rican music and its influence on the broader Latin music scene.
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