Oscar D'León

Born Jul 11, 1943

Oscar Emilio León Somoza, known as Oscar D'León, and affectionately called The Pharaoh of Salsa, The Lion of Salsa, and the Son singer of the World, is a Venezuelan musician best known for his work with salsa music. He is the author of "Llorarás", which he recorded in 1974 with his group, Dimensión Latina. He is also ambassador for Operation Smile.
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