Willie Colon, trombone and salsa legend, dies at 75
Willie Colón, pioneering trombonist and salsa innovator, died at 75 after a career beginning in New York youth bands and early signing to Fania Records.
US salsa legend Willie Colon, vocalist, trombonist and composer, dies aged 75
Willie Colon was a pioneering Puerto Rican-American trombonist, vocalist and composer who transformed salsa and examined Puerto Rican identity through genre-blending music.
