Oscar D'León

Oscar D'León was a Venezuelan singer, bassist, bandleader, conductor, composer and salsa musician (born 1943). He was born at Caracas.

Also recorded as Óscar Emilio León Simosa; Oscar Emilio Leon Simosa.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Óscar Emilio León Simosa.

Also worked under the name Oscar D'León.

Born at Caracas in 1943.

Identity and origins

Oscar D'León was recorded at birth as Óscar Emilio León Simosa. He also worked under the name Oscar D'León. The authorities additionally record the headings Óscar Emilio León Simosa and Oscar Emilio Leon Simosa.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are salsa, bolero and jazz.

Membership is recorded of Salsa Giants.

Distinctions recorded are Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Chronology

1943Oscar D'León born at Caracas.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Oscar D'León”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q2007584: Oscar D'León
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