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Johnny Ventura almost single-handedly modernized merengue during the early 1960s. Possessed of a smooth, supple baritone, he was also an electrifying dancer, composer, arranger and bandleader who released more than 100 albums. He influenced virtually every merengue singer who followed.
Jul 29, 2021 · Famous Dominican singer and performer Johnny Ventura died of a heart attack on Wednesday at the age of 81, officials said. Ventura, whose real name was Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, is survived by ...
When the Trujillo regime fell, Johnny Ventura stepped in to lead the Dominican Republic into a new future in the form of music, dance, and cultural celebration. He opened the doors of traditional merengue and invited rock guitars and Vegas-style glitz to the party.
Published 28 de julio de 2021. John Parra. Johnny Ventura, maestro innovador del merengue dominicano y uno de los creadores fundamentales en la historia de la música tropical, ha fallecido a los 81 años. En un comunicado de prensa, su familia dio a conocer su deceso a causa de un infarto en la Clínica Unión Médica en la ciudad de Santiago ...
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Jul 28, 2021 · Legendary merengue singer Johnny Ventura (real name: Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano) died on Wednesday (July 28), Billboard has learned. He was 81 years old.
