b, 1923-2004 US, El Paso, Texas
Musician / Composer of Latin
Don Tosti (given name: Edmundo Martinez Tostado) (1923 – August 2, 2004) was an American musician and composer.Born in El Paso, Texas, Tosti forged a career spanning several decades and styles, from classical to jazz and rhythm and blues. He was best remembered for his Pachuco-style compositions like the hit "Pachuco Boogie". Recorded in 1948, it was the first million-selling Latin song.In 1996, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him.Tosti was buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, Los Angeles.
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Dancero / Don Tosti Y Prado | Don Tosti | 1953 | Single |
Don Tosti Y Su Conjunto Latin |
Don Tosti Y Su Trio |
Don Tosti's Pachuco Boogie Boys |