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Ismael Quintana was born on 3 June, 1937 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, is a Puerto Rican salsa singer (1937–2016). Discover Ismael Quintana's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Occupation Singer · composer
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 3 June, 1937
Birthday 3 June
Birthplace Ponce, Puerto Rico
Date of death 16 April, 2016
Died Place Colorado, U.S.
Nationality Puerto

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1937

Ismael Quintana (June 3, 1937 – April 16, 2016) was a Puerto Rican singer and composer of salsa music.

Quintana was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

His family moved to The Bronx sector of New York when he was only two weeks old; there he went to school and while he was still in high school he formed a band with his neighborhood friends.

1961

In 1961, bandleader Eddie Palmieri heard Quintana sing in an audition and invited him to join his newly organized conjunto (small band), La Perfecta.

Quintana accepted and became the lead singer of the band between 1961 and 1973.

During this time he co-wrote some of Palmieri's major hit songs.

1966

With Palmieri, Quintana was awarded the 1966 Trophy for the "Most Popular Latin Singer of the Year", awarded at the Palladium Ballroom in New York.

Quintana left Palmieri for a solo career and signed with Vaya Records (subsidiary of Fania Records).

1974

Between 1974 and 1983, he recorded five albums as a solo artist, scoring his first major hit with "Mi Debilidad" ("My Weakness").

In addition to a solo career, Quintana also participated with the Fania All-Stars and went on tour with them to Africa, Japan, France, Central and South America and the United States.

1976

In 1976, he made an appearance in the movie Salsa, with Celia Cruz and the Fania All-Stars.

1980

During the 1980s, he recorded "Vamos, Háblame Ahora" ("Come On, Talk to Me Now") with Papo Lucca.

Quintana semi-retired from the world of music because of health issues and lived with his family in New York.

2016

He moved with his family to Colorado where, on April 16, 2016, he died of heart failure, at the age of 78.

Quintana was buried in Ponce, the city where he was born, at Cementerio La Piedad.

He was survived by his wife Yolanda and three children: Ismael, David, and Jessica.

Among Quintana's recordings are:

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