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Origin‎: ‎Aguadilla Puerto Rico Years active‎: ‎1965–present
Members‎: ‎Jose Lebron - Piano, Vocals, Composition, Arrangement and Choir
Angel Lebron - Bass, Vocals, Composition, Arrangement
Carlos Lebron - Bongo, Percussionist, Bell, Vocals, Composition
Frank Lebron - Conga, Percussionist
Pablo Lebron - Vocals
Past members‎: ‎Pablo Lebron

Lebron Brothers == Los Hermanos Lebron

The Lebrón Rosa family was formed by the union of Francisco Lebrón Feliciano and Julia Rosa Sosa (mother of Pablo López Rosa) in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico), where they were born of this marriage Maria Antonia, José, Ángel and Carlos Enrique. They moved to New York in 1952, where Frank was born; Were educated in a purely musical environment, the father wrote tenths and in the family the majority were musicians and they played four and guitar, besides singing.

Pablo López, from childhood was distinguished by his voice, was born on June 30, 1937 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Already installed in New York, organizes a trio "The Three Coins" (1954). In 1962, José and Ángel formed their first band called Los Eltones. Pablo founded the Arecibeña Orchestra (1965). Pablo managed to have the owner of the club La Vega in Brooklyn, give them a chance to audition, is the time when José joins the Arecibeña as a pianist. In 1966 Ángel Lebrón and his Combo were formed, where his brother Carlos is the pianist.

The opportunity to record came from the hand of the businessman George Goldner, head of the Cotique label, thanks to the fact that he had agreed to listen to them live. As this meeting was important, Angel and Joseph asked their brother Pablo to accompany them in vocalization, to take advantage of his veteran and wonderful style. The brothers Ángel, José, Pablo and Carlos interpreted in their way and style, two boogaloos. It was Goldner who suggested that they be called The Lebron Brothers and asked them to prepare a complete album.

The album appeared in 1967 with the title of Psychodelic goes Latin, which included the success Summertime blues. Thanks to the overwhelming success of the first work, in 1968 they presented their second disc, The Brooklyn Bums, name of a famous equipment of baseball. They published nine songs with interpretations in English and Spanish. In 1969 the productions I Believe, (It will arrive) and Brother, (Pancho the Mad and Faith). Successes that catapulted internationally to the Latin American public, drawing a new musical horizon.

The boogaloo began to lose ground and Los Hermanos Lebrón reflected this change producing a record entirely in Spanish with the title of Come, contains the themes My failure, Your memories (Theme that achieved the recognition of Paul as a Great Bolerista).

BOOM ...! SAUCE..…! Salsa....

The Decade of 70

In 1971 the brothers Pablo, José, Ángel, Carlos and Frank Lebrón published with the seal Fania Picadillo to the Criolla, album of which the success was emphasized Temperature. In 1972 they published In the union is the Force that included the hit Dulzura. Starting in January 1981, there was a four-year break in solidarity with Pablo. In 1985 they returned to the recording studios with vocalist Frankie Morales and produced Salsa Lebrón. They recorded the album El Boso (1988), singing José, Ángel and Carlos Lebrón. In that same year the album was recorded Loco por Ti, which contains the classic Que Pena.

The Brothers hire vocalist Luisito Ayala, who stayed for more than three years. The musical work The Mystic was published in 1998, in which they stand out Olvidarla, 3am and confirmation (Composition of Frank Lebrón).

The Lebrón Brothers had the privilege of paying a tribute in life to Pablo (the Mayor) in the city of Cali-Colombia, on December 28, 2006 at the Jorge Isaacs Theater. This act allowed the production of the DVD, titled Family Affair 4 + 1 + 1. In 2013 they joined the record label Codiscos, which distributes the CD What You Do Here, to the satisfaction of its followers.

The unity of the Brothers José, Ángel, Carlos and Frank Lebrón, is a testimony of Family. The dexterity and inclusion of modern rhythms in his compositions, are the fruit of his permanent success.

In the early 1960s, the combination of traditional African-American music with Latin beats exploded onto the scene and was adopted by such artists as Joe Cuba, Johnny Colón, Ray Barreto, and The Lebron Brothers, who helped to popularize the exciting genre.
The Lebron Brothers were unmistakable due to their interpretive style, which they demonstrated on the album “Salsa y control.” On this production they faithfully captured the vibe of the people on the street, reaffirming the power of their music with contagious, danceable beats.
The influence and popularity of The Lebron Brothers has challenged the stereotype of what is commercially acceptable on the radio. Some of the hits that earned the most airplay were "Bongo loco," "Regresa a mi," and "Sabor típico."
The Lebron Brothers were comprised of Angel, José, Carlos, Frankie, and Pablo, all of whom were known for their originality and innovation, which earned them a diverse audience who identified with and loved their music.