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León, Oscar d', 1943-

LC control no.n 93077590
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML420.L398 Biography
Personal name headingLeón, Oscar d', 1943-
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Variant(s)León, Oscar de, 1943-
De León, Oscar, 1943-
D'León, Oscar, 1943-
D' León, Oscar, 1943-
León Somoza, Óscar Emilio, 1943-
Somoza, Óscar Emilio León, 1943-
León Simoza, Óscar Emilio, 1943-
Simoza, Óscar Emilio León, 1943-
León de la Salsa, 1943-
Bajo Danzante, 1943-
León Samoza, Óscar Emilio, 1943-
Samoza, Óscar Emilio León, 1943-
Associated countryVenezuela
Birth date1943-07-11
Place of birthCaracas (Venezuela)
Profession or occupationSingers Double bassists Salsa musicians
Found inTorres, J.P. Transformaciones estilísticas operadas en el complejo del son en los últimos 25 años, 1984: p. 5 (Oscar de León; Oscar Emilio León, b. 7-11-43 in Caracas; popular Caribbean singer)
LC database, 8-12-93 (hdg.: León, Oscar d')
Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (D'León, Oscar; b. Oscar Emilio León, July 11, 1943, Antímano, Caracas, Venezuela; singer and bassist)
León, Oscar d'. Personalidad, ℗2015 label (Oscar D'León)
Oscar D' León WWW site, October 5, 2017 (Oscar D' León; Óscar Emilio León Somoza; born July 11, 1943, Caracas, Venezuela; salsero)
Oxford music online, October 5, 2017: New Grove dictionary of American music, 2nd ed. (D'León [León Simoza], Oscar (Emilio) [El León de la Salsa; El Bajo Danzante]; born July 11, 1943, Antímano, Caracas, Venezuela; Venezuelan singer and bass player) Enc. of popular music, 4th ed. (D'León, Oscar; born Oscar Emilio León Samoza, July 11, 1943, Antímano, Caracas, Venezuela; singer and bass player, commonly known as "El León de la Salsa")
Not found inInt. ww in pop. mus., 17th ed.