

He began playing in New York City in 1967, finding success with American audiences and also recording duets with salsa stars of the day. Ventura appeared regularly on daytime variety shows and even hosted his own game show. He made the Combo Show’s performances into visual spectacles, dancing with such abandon that he was compared to Elvis Presley - a comparison he encouraged by dressing like the American singer and even adopting his trademark smirk. Nueva York lamenta la muerte de Johnny Ventura: allí iba a dar su último concierto Por : Daneida Polanco Los empresarios del concierto detallaron cuáles eran los artistas invitados al concierto. “Traditional merengue was completely identified with the tyranny and had been usurped by the enormous popularity that rock ’n’ roll had awakened in Dominican youth,” Mr. Since young Dominicans were increasingly listening to rock ’n’ roll and salsa, he updated the merengue sound, incorporating those influences.
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He sang lead vocals on the biggest Dominican hit of 1962, Luis Peréz’s “ La agarradera,” an up-tempo song full of double entendres.īy 1964 he had started his own band, Johnny Ventura and the Combo Show. Tall and handsome, he was a charismatic frontman.

Ventura started out playing saxophone, but soon discovered that his natural talent was as a baritone singer. His kid’s names are Jandy Ventura, Daysi Ventura, Euridice Ventura, Juan José Ventura Flores, Virginia del Carmen Ventura, Ana Yahaira Ventura Flores, and Hilda Ventura.Mr. They together have 3 kids and also had 4 kids from different connections. And, from the years 1998 to 2002, he was Mayor of Santo Domingo, the Capital of the Dominican Republic. Desde su perfil en Instagram, Pututi publicó una fotografía junto a Johnny, la cual acompañó del siguiente mensaje de despedida: Descansa en paz eterno caballero y llena el cielo de tu sonrisa. Likewise, he was Vice Mayor of Santo Domingo, the Capital of the Dominican Republic, from the year 1994 to 1998. El cantante y compositor Ángel Pututi lamentó desde las redes sociales la muerte del popular intérprete Johnny Ventura, este miércoles 28 de julio a los 81 años. Jhonny was elected Deputy to the National Congress from the year 1982 to 1986. And, in 2006, he was presented with the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award by the Latin Recording Academy in recognition of his career. Similarly, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award from the same organization in the year 2003. This personality was inducted into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame in 1999. Johnny is credited with the song “La Muerte de Martin”, with the voice of Luisito Martí, the Combo Show made their first golden record with Ah.! Yo No Se… No (1971). Similarly, in 1967, this personality traveled to the USA, where he immediately became a star. Rara vez, en la vida del comn de las personas, suelen verse en un solo plano rasgos humanos, artsticos, distintivos y singulares. Likewise, in the year 1965, with his orchestra, he recorded for the Fonogram label the albums La Coquetona, La Resbalosa, and El Turun Tun Tun. De FRANCIS ANTONIO LORA RAMREZ / Se cumple este 28 de julio, el primer ao de la muerte del ms grande merenguero dominicano de todos los tiempos, Johnny Ventura, nuestro querido Caballo Mayor del merengue.

Incansable productor, compositor y cantante con ms de sesenta aos de valioso. The Cuban impresario Angel Guinea insisted that Johnny create his own orchestra, the “Combo Show” in 1964, which is known as an important part of the history of popular Dominican music. 450.054 Me gusta 14.570 personas estn hablando de esto. Caption: Johnny Ventura while performing. SUSCRIBETE COMOANOCHERADIO NOTICIAS republicadominicanaSuscrbete y activa la campana de notificacionesSguenos en: nuestras redes sociales http.
