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Pacho Galán
Pacho Galán is credited on 859 releases across 226 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
859
Pressings credited
226
Albums
8
Decades active
9
In collections
Biography
Pacho Galán (1906—1988) was a Colombian composer and band leader of several Colombian music forms. His songs include Boquita Sala, Rio Y Mar, Fiesta de Cumbia, Cumbia Alegre and Ay Cosita Linda, which became one of his most famous after Nat King Cole recorded his own rendition of the song. The song was also covered by La Sonora Matancera, José Fajardo, Rafael de Paz, Billo's Caracas Boys.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
859 releases · 226 albums · active 1954–2025
- Performance · 1,135
- Other credits · 22
Studios: Sonomatrix · Estudios Felito · Chappell Hall · Blank Tape Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Nat King Cole
- Billo's Caracas Boys
- Pacho Galan Y Su Orquesta
- La Sonora Matancera
- Los Melódicos
- Mario Y Sus Diamantes
- Nelson Pinedo
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