Cuco Valoy Musical artist

Cuco Valoy (born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 1937) is Dominican salsa, son montuno and merengue singer. He began performing Cuban son with his cousin Martín, under the name Los Ahijados. Cuco is the father of Ramón Orlando with whom he formed the band Los Virtuosos, changed to La Tribu. He is widely known for the song Juliana, which was covered by the group DLG; a cover that featured Valoy's vocals. In 2009 Valoy introduce a new song La Piedra.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)El Brujo
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1937
Hometown
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Manoguayabo Santo Domingo

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Musical artist

Career started1950
Career ended1950
associated musical artist
Los Virtuosos
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Son montuno
Merengue music
Salsa music

Cuco Valoy on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuco_Valoy
  2. http://www.afropop.org/explore/artist_info/ID/322/Cuco%20Valoy
  3. http://www.iasorecords.com/artists/cuco-valoy