FRANKIE DANTE

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One of the most colorful and talented individuals in the music industry was the inimitable Frankie Dante. His bohemian behavior endeared him to the countless fans that followed his Orchestra Flamboyan whenever they performed. Sadly, Frankie, born in Santo Domingo in 1945, succumbed to cancer on March 1 of 1993. He is still appreciated by underground salsa fans everywhere and will be for many years to come. Fortunately, his exquisite music technique can still be enjoyed in the best dance halls and clubs throughout Latin America.

Frankie began his career in 1968, when he was signed to a recording contract by the Cotique Records producers George Goldner and Stan Lewis. He was immediately accepted throughout the New York nightclub circuit and has played opposite the best of the Latin New York bands all through his illustrious career. Frankie’s approach to his music can be appreciated when listening to any of his
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FRANKIE DANTE Los Coquetones album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Los Coquetones
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1968
FRANKIE DANTE Different Directions album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Different Directions
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1969
FRANKIE DANTE Se Viste De Gala album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Se Viste De Gala
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1970
FRANKIE DANTE Con Larry Harlow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Con Larry Harlow
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1972
FRANKIE DANTE Los Salseros de Acero album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Los Salseros de Acero
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1976
FRANKIE DANTE The Flamboyan All Star Band album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Flamboyan All Star Band
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1977
FRANKIE DANTE Los Rebeldes album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Los Rebeldes
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1979

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FRANKIE DANTE Best Foot Forward album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Best Foot Forward
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1978
FRANKIE DANTE The Best Of Frankie Dante album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Best Of Frankie Dante
Afro-Cuban Jazz 2008

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