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José Barros
José Barros is credited on 1,406 releases across 348 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,406
Pressings credited
348
Albums
8
Decades active
4
In collections
Biography
José Benito Barros or simply José Barros (March 21, 1915 – May 12, 2007) was a Colombian musician and composer. He composed more than 800 songs in genres including cumbia, porro, merengue, currulao, paseo, bolero and tango.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,406 releases · 348 albums · active 1956–2025
- Performance · 1,759
- Other credits · 16
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Ingesón · Estudios "Luis Uribe Bueno" · Audiovisión · Estudio Codiscos
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Billo's Caracas Boys
- La Sonora Matancera
- Pedro Laza Y Sus Pelayeros
- Carmen Rivero Y Su Conjunto
- Los Black Stars
- Los Hermanos Martelo
- Los Wawanco
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