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Dámaso Pérez Prado

Dámaso Pérez Prado

Known for: Acting

Born 11/12/1916
Died 1989-09-14
Place of birth Matanzas, Cuba

Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer, who also made brief appearances in films. He is often referred to as the King of the Mambo.He became known and professionally billed as Pérez Prado, his paternal and maternal surnames respectively.

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