Álvaro José Arroyo González (also known as "Joe Arroyo" or "El Joe") was a … Read Full Bio ↴Álvaro José Arroyo González (also known as "Joe Arroyo" or "El Joe") was a Colombian salsa and tropical music singer and songwriter.
Joe Arroyo was born in Cartagena. At the age of ten he was already singing in one of Cartagenas' popular music halls. His father had 40 sons with different women, a story that he usually tells.
In the year 1971 Arroyo had his biggest opportunity of becoming a nationally known artist. He was discovered by Ernesto Estrada, the bass player and singer of the band "Fruko y sus Tesos" (Fruko and his buddies) and signed up with Colombian record label Discos Fuentes. With the band he performed for ten years until in 1981 when he began his solo career leading his own band, named "La Verdad" (The truth).
Joe Arroyo became very successful by mixing salsa, merengue, soca, zouk and other Afro-American music beats in a unique style that has earned him the prefix of Sonero de la Salsa by renown critics and fans.
Born in Cartagena de Indias, 1 November 1955 – Died in Barranquilla, 26 July 2011
Joe Arroyo was born in Cartagena. At the age of ten he was already singing in one of Cartagenas' popular music halls. His father had 40 sons with different women, a story that he usually tells.
In the year 1971 Arroyo had his biggest opportunity of becoming a nationally known artist. He was discovered by Ernesto Estrada, the bass player and singer of the band "Fruko y sus Tesos" (Fruko and his buddies) and signed up with Colombian record label Discos Fuentes. With the band he performed for ten years until in 1981 when he began his solo career leading his own band, named "La Verdad" (The truth).
Joe Arroyo became very successful by mixing salsa, merengue, soca, zouk and other Afro-American music beats in a unique style that has earned him the prefix of Sonero de la Salsa by renown critics and fans.
Born in Cartagena de Indias, 1 November 1955 – Died in Barranquilla, 26 July 2011
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Joe Arroyo [feat. La Verdad] Lyrics
El Centurión de la Noche Uh la la la Uh la la la Uh la la la Uh…
La Noche ¡Candela! En invierno tu calor yo fui Tu sombra en verano a…
Pa'l Bailador muevete bien muevete bien bailador y deja que te invada la…
Rebelión Quiero contarle mi hermano un pedacito De la historia negra…
Te Quiero Más Hace tiempo que se fue de mí Y por culpa del…
We also have lyrics for these tracks by Joe Arroyo:
A Mi Dios Todo Le Debo Claro, claro, muéstrame el camino claro Nos dio la luna, ta…
Echao Pa Lante Echa'o pa' lante En una sola baldosa bailé Así recuerdo que …
El Centurión de La Noche Aurora, soy centurión de la noche. Aurora, mírame aquí sin d…
Fuego En Mi Mente La agonizante luz del crepúsculo borroza el horizonte azul. …
La Noche ¡Candela! En invierno tu calor yo fui Tu sombra en verano a…
Mary Mi Mary Mujer tentadora, sensual Boca encantadora, capaz de …
Pa'l Bailador muevete bien muevete bien bailador y deja que te invada la…
Por Ti No Morire ¿Y dónde está Pacheco? Llora Si supieras mi amor, Lo mucho q…
Rebelión Quiero contarle, mi hermano, un pedacito De la historia neg…
Rebelion Vacilan los rumberos Dice No le pegue Yo soy Caribe Soy de …
Suave Bruta Cumbia de mi tierra Para que no me olviden. Ya yo no…
Te Quiero Mas Hace tiempo que se fue de mí Y por culpa del…
Vuelve No olvido nunca aquella playa junto al mar caribe Cuando me…
We also have lyrics for these tracks by La Verdad:
El Centurión de la noche Uh la la la Uh la la la Uh la la la Uh…
La Noche ¡Candela! En invierno tu calor yo fui Tu sombra en verano a…
Pa'l Bailador muevete bien muevete bien bailador y deja que te invada la…
Rebelion Quiero contarle, mi hermano, un pedacito De la historia neg…
Rebelión Quiero contarle mi hermano un pedacito de la historia negra,…
Te Quiero Más Hace tiempo que se fue de mí Y por culpa del…