Cuco Valoy

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Cuco Valoy
Also known asEl Brujo
Born(1937-01-05)5 January 1937 (age 87)
Manoguayabo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Genressalsa, son montuno, merengue
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)vocals, maracas, güiro, guitar
Years active1970's - 90's

Cuco Valoy (born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 5 January 1937) is Dominican salsa, son montuno and merengue musician. He began performing Cuban son with his brother Martín, under the name Los Ahijados. Cuco is the father of Ramón Orlando with whom he formed the band Los Virtuosos, changed to La Tribu. He is widely known for the song Juliana, which was covered by the group DLG; a cover that featured Valoy's vocals.

Discography

  • 1993: Bien Sobao/Y Lo Virtuoso (Kubaney)
  • 1993: Lo Mejor de Cuco Valoy (Kubaney)
  • 1993: Lo Mejor de Cuco Valoy, Vol. 2 (Kubaney)
  • 1995: Época de Oro (Kubaney)
  • 1996: Disco de Oro (Kubaney)
  • 2003: Gold (Edenways)
  • 2004: Intacto (Kubaney)
  • 2004: Grandes Soneros de la Época
  • 2007: Sonero y Valor
  • 2008: Reserva Musical
  • 2009: La Piedra

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