Genre: Latin
Decades Active: 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s
Mexican pop star Emmanuel has been popular his native country since the mid-'70s and is noted for his ability to convey subtle emotions with his voice. Emmanuel is unafraid to expand his musical boundaries and draws from a variety of sources including soul, R&B, and gospel. He is also known as a perfectionist in the recording studio, making sure... [+] Read More
Genre: Latin
Decades Active: 50s, 60s, 70s
An Ecuadoran national hero whose records still fill the jukeboxes in his native Guayaquil, Julio Jaramillo recorded thousands of songs -- boleros, valses, pasillos, tangos, even rancheras -- during his (relatively brief) 20-year career. Born in Guayaquil in 1935, Jaramillo learned to play the guitar at an early age, formed a trio with friends,... [+] Read More
