Johnny Pacheco Biografia. Artist biography by max salazar. In the late 1940s when pacheco was 11 his family moved to new york city from his native dominican republic.
In september 1959 he left charlie palmieri s flute and strings orchestra to organize his own. Johnny pacheco biography. Pacheco inherited his passion for music from his father rafael azarias pacheco who was the bandleader and clarinetist of the santa cecilia orchestra.
In the late 1940s when pacheco was 11 his family moved to new york city from his native dominican republic.
Johnny pacheco is a dominican musician arranger composer producer and bandleader of salsa music. Johnny pacheco born 25 march 1935 is a dominican musician arranger producer and bandleader of cuban music guaracha son montuno danzón cha cha chá guajira son pachanga. Juan azarías pacheco kiniping santiago de los caballeros 25 de marzo de 1935 conocido popularmente como johnny pacheco es un músico compositor arreglista director y productor dominicano de música cubana y demás ritmos caribeños como 1 salsa. Johnny pacheco biography.