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Alci Acosta was an Equadorian/ Colombian born in Bogotá and raised in Quito. While the majority of his time he was playing and singing he grew up alongside julito jaramillo and became a good singer. His most famous song is probably traicionera which was a major hit selling around 300000 in south america. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alci_Acosta He is the King of "Bolero", the King of "Despecho" ... He is without doubt the Southamerican Tom Waits. There is certain quality of urban poetry to his songs... altogether with his passionate confident voice make, to whom can understand his sad love stories......

Los Acosta formed in the peculiar San Luis Potosí district of San Sebastián. Led by brothers Ricardo, Ernesto, Sergio, and Carlos, los Acosta started getting involved in the local scene in the late '80s, playing a mixture of pop, cumbia, mambo, bolero, and norteño. The group later becoming one of the most popular bands in the onda grupera field, an innovative style consisting of traditional Mexican music performed with electric instruments. .

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia • Ten things you may not know about Wikipedia •Jump to: navigation, search Joe Acosta Joe Acosta - 2006 Background information Born October 31, 1950 (1950-10-31) (age 57) Santurce, Puerto Rico Origin New York, New York, United States Genre(s) Salsa Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter Instrument(s) Piano Years active 1969–???? Label(s) Ghetto Website joeacostaband.com Joe Acosta (born October 31, 1950, Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a salsa piano player and one of the pioneers of Latin music in the United States in the early 1970s. Acosta migrated to New York City in 1953 and settled in East Harlem,...