Tag Archives: La Sonora Ponceña

Along with his dynamic piano playing and unique method of salsa, Papo Lucca (given birth to Enrique Arsenio Lucca, Jr.) offers led his music group, Sonora Porcena, towards the forefront of Latin music. Inheriting the group from his dad, Lucca has continuing to inspire Sonora Porcena along with his innovative …

Celia Cruz was among Latin music’s esteemed vocalists. A ten-time Grammy nominee, Cruz, who sang just in her indigenous Spanish vocabulary, received a Smithsonian Life time Achievement honor, a Country wide Medal from the Arts, and honorary doctorates from Yale University or college as well as the University or college …

Puerto Rican La Sonora Ponceña, perhaps one of the most popular tropical serves ever, was formed in 1954 by local music artists Enrique Lucca Caraballo and Antonio Santaella, who have been previously playing within a music group formed in 1944, called Un Conjunto Internacional. In 1958, La Sonora Ponceña’s initial …