Víctor Guillermo "Yomo" Toro (26 July 1933 – 30 June 2012) was a Puerto Rican left-handed guitarist and cuatro player. [1]

2012年7月2日 · Yomo Toro, a force in New York’s Latin music scene since the 1950s and a virtuosic left-handed player of the cuatro, a mandolinlike Puerto Rican instrument, died in the …

Born on July 26, 1933, in Guánica, Puerto Rico, Víctor Guillermo “Yomo” Toro is one of the most celebrated Puerto Rican cuatro players. Throughout his 60+ year career, he played a variety of genres with countless artists, though he is most widely recognized for his contributions to salsa—especially his participation in the 1970s ...

Yomo Toro King Of The Cuatro “Yomo Toro was a treasure; an artist who gave his soul through his music to the entire world” David Gonzalez

2012年6月30日 · Known internationally as "The King of the Cuatro," Toro recorded over 150 albums throughout a 60-year career and worked extensively with Cuban legends Arsenio Rodríguez and Alfonso "El Panameño"...

Víctor Guillermo Toro Vega, conocido artísticamente como Yomo Toro (Guánica; 26 de julio de 1933 – El Bronx; 30 de junio de 2012) 1 fue un músico puertorriqueño conocido por ser uno de los primeros en usar el cuatro, en el género musical de la salsa. 2

Funky Jibaro is an album by the Puerto Rican musician Yomo Toro. [2][3] Released in 1988, it was his first widely distributed album. [4]

2012年7月2日 · Yomo Toro was a renowned cuatro guitar player, who played with legends of the Latin music universe, such as pianist Larry Harlow, the Fania All Stars, and superstar jibaro vocalist Hector Lavoe.

El músico, cuyo nombre de pila era Víctor Guillermo Toro Vega, nació en el barrio la Joya de la Ensenada del municipio de Guánica. En ese pueblo de la zona sur del País descubrió su incipiente interés por la música a los seis años. Posteriormente realizó su primera presentación como requintista del trío Los Cuatro Ases.

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