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Also known as Bobby Capo, Félix Manuel "Bobby" Rodríguez Capó, Félix Manuel Rodríguez

Puerto Rican singer (1922–1989)

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Félix Manuel Rodríguez Capó (born in Coamo, Puerto Rico on 1st January 1922 – 18 December 1989), better known as Bobby Capó, was an internationally known singer and songwriter. He usually combined ballads with classical music, Puerto Rican folk elements and even Andalusian music, as to produce many memorable Latino pop songs which featured elaborate, dramatic lyrics. Capó was born in Coamo, one of Puerto Rico's oldest settlements, located in the Island's south quadrant. <a href="https://www.las

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Manuel
Family name
Rodríguez
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Coamo
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
animator
Languages spoken
Spanish
Native language
Spanish
Instrument
voice
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cause of death
myocardial infarction
date of birth
1921-01-01
date of death
1989-12-18
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Félix Roberto Manuel Rodríguez Capó
name in native language
Félix Manuel Rodríguez
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
pseudonym
Bobby Capó
ethnic group
Puerto Ricans
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Eye Filmmuseum
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