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Louie Ramirez

Louie Ramirez is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound, Johnny Pacheco, Fania All Stars, Ray Barretto and Joe Cuba Sextet, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Luis Enrique, Johnny Pacheco, Joe Cuba, Willie Colón and Tito Rodriguez, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Louie Ramirez and forward to Luis Enrique. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Louie Ramirez was an American salsa and latin jazz percussionist, vibraphonist, arranger and composer. He co-wrote with Johnny Pacheco the 1961 hit "El Güiro De Macorina". He has been called "the Quincy Jones of Salsa."

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Louie RamirezLuis EnriqueJohnny PachecoJoe CubaWillie ColónTito RodriguezRoberto Roena y Su A…Johnny PachecoFania All StarsRay BarrettoJoe Cuba SextetEl Gran Combo De Pue…Fruko Y Sus TesosGrupo Niche

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Louie Ramirez connections

Louie Ramirez shares an orbit with Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound, Johnny Pacheco, Fania All Stars and Ray Barretto, went on to shape Luis Enrique, Johnny Pacheco, Joe Cuba and Willie Colón. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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