| LC control no. | nr 90002987 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pacheco, Johnny |
| Variant(s) | Pacheco Knipping, Juan Azarías Knipping, Juan Azarías Pacheco |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: Fania (Sound recording label) Corporate body: Fania All Stars |
| Other standard no. | 000000012027623X 305115956 Q1364197 |
| Associated country | Dominican Republic |
| Birth date | 1935-03-25 |
| Death date | 2021-02-15 |
| Place of birth | Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) |
| Place of death | Teaneck (N.J.) |
| Field of activity | Salsa (Music) Motion picture music |
| Affiliation | Charanga Duboney Fania (Sound recording label) |
| Profession or occupation | Band directors Composers Singers Flutists Drummers Percussionists Arrangers (Musicians) Sound recording executives and producers Salsa musicians |
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| Found in | Celia & Johnny. Tremendo caché [SR] p1974: label (Celia & Johnny) container (Johnny Pacheco) Garner, E. That's my kick [SR] p1994: container (Johnny Pacheco, conga drummer) Guinness enc. of pop. mus., 2nd ed. (Pacheco, Johnny; b. Mar. 25, 1935, Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic) Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed March 18, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Pacheco, Johnny; bandleader, composer / arranger, percussionist, popular singer, flutist, recording industry leader; born 1935 in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic; learned to play saxophone, flute, and percussion; flutist at the group Charanga Duboney (1959); organized his own Cuban-style group (1959); established record company Fania Records for Latin music (1964-1980s), re-established in 1992; wrote music for feature films) New York times online, February 17, 2021 (obituary dated February 15, 2021: Johnny Pacheco; born Juan Azarías Pacheco Knipping, March 25, 1935, in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic; died Monday [February 15] in Teaneck, N.J.; bandleader, songwriter, flutist, arranger, co-founder of Fania Records, sometimes called the Motown of Salsa; Mr. Pacheco, a gifted flutist, led the way on and off the stage, working as a songwriter, arranger and leader of the Fania All Stars, salsa's first supergroup) <https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/15/arts/music/johnny-pacheco-dead.html?searchResultPosition=2> |
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