About
Afro-Peruvian singer who is credited with reviving the Afro-Peruvian style of music.
Before fame
He made his theater debut in 1957.
Trivia
His birthday is now Afro-Peruvian Culture Day in Peru.
Family life
He was born and raised in Lima.
Associated with
He and Eva Ayllon were instrumental in popularizing Afro-Peruvian music.
