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Papo Lucca

p, *1946 PR, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Musician / Arranger of Latin
A.k.a. Enrique Arsenio Lucca Quiñonez

Enrique Arsenio Lucca Quiñones, better known as Papo Lucca ("Papo" being a common Puerto Rican slang for "junior"), is a Puerto Rican multi-instrumentalist best known for his pianist skills. His main musical genres are Salsa and Latin Jazz. He ranks with the late Charlie Palmieri, as one of the best piano instrumentalists in Latin Jazz and Salsa.[citation needed] He is the co-founder with his father Don Enrique "Quique" Lucca Caraballo of the Puerto Rican band La Sonora Ponceña. He has also played and recorded with the Fania All-Stars, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colón, Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Bobby Valentín, Ismael Quintana, Gloria Estefan, Adalberto Santiago, Andy Montañez, Pablo Milanés, and Rubén Blades. He is also a well-known music arranger.

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Synthesizer
  • Vibraphone
  • Trumpet
Genres
  • Latin
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Fuego En El 23 on Fuego en el 23! by Sonora Ponceña
Prende El Fogón on Desde Puerto Rico A Nueva York by Sonora Ponceña
Boranda on El Gigante del Sur by Sonora Ponceña
Yerbero Moderno on Viva la Reina de la Salsa by Celia Cruz
Bomba Carambomba on Musical Conquest by Sonora Ponceña
El Pío Pío on Musical Conquest by Sonora Ponceña
Moreno Soy on Explorando by Sonora Ponceña
Ramona on Night Raider by Sonora Ponceña
Ñáñara Caí on Musical Conquest by Sonora Ponceña
Hachero Pa' Un Palo on Hacheros pa' un Palo by Sonora Ponceña

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
La HerenciaPapo Lucca2010Compil.
Tipica De CubaPapo Lucca Y Alfredo De La Fé2000Album
And The Cuban-Jazz All-StarsPapo Lucca1998Album
Los OriginalesCamilo Azuquita Y Papo Lucca1996Album
Pete & PapoPete Rodriguez & Papo Lucca1996Album
Latin JazzPapo Lucca1993Compil.
Mucho TalentoIsmael Quintana Y Papo Lucca1983Album
Al fin Cediste / Yo soy la RumbaIsmael Quintana, Papo Lucca1983Single
Reina Rumba / Cuando Tu Me QueriasCelia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Justo Betancourt & Papo Lucca1977Single
Recordando El AyerCelia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Justo Betancourt, Papo Lucca1976Album
Besito De CocoCelia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Justo Betancourt & Papo Lucca1976Single
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