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jose rosario
José Rosario: A Pioneer of Puerto Rican Salsa and Jazz José Antonio Rosario Meléndez, known simply as José Rosario, is a Puerto Rican musician who has cemented his place as one of the most influential figures in salsa music. Born in Cataño, Puerto Rico, in 1967, Rosario’s musical journey began with early exposure to jazz influences—particularly those of Miles Davis and Charlie Parker—which profoundly shaped his artistic sensibilities.…
The Lifeline
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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