Ray Santos
Full Name: Raymond Santos
Birth Date: December 28, 1928
Deceased Date: October 17, 2019
Artist Bio:
Grammy-winning Latin jazz saxophonist, played with top mambo bands led by stars Machito, Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez in the 50s and 60s, taught music at City College in New York for nearly thirty years, arranged the score to the movie The Mambo Kings (1992) and Linda Ronstadt‘s Frenesi album (US Latin #17, 1992), among many other projects, remained active until dying from congestive heart failure on 10/17/2019, age 90.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/23/arts/music/ray-santos-dead.html
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