HĂ©ctor Lavoe
Acting
September 30, 1946 â June 29, 1993Ponce, Puerto Rico
HĂ©ctor Juan PĂ©rez MartĂnez, better known as HĂ©ctor Lavoe, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. Lavoe is considered to be possibly the best and most important singer and interpreter in the history of salsa music because he helped to establish the popularity of this musical genre in the decades of 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
