Yolanda Rivera
In the collection
3 records
Played with
La Sonora Ponceña
2 records together
Ismael Miranda
2 records together
Willie Colón
2 records together
Justí Barreto
2 records together
Marcelino Guerra
2 records together
Gabino Pampini
1 record together
Fuerza Noble
1 record together
Eddie Palmieri
1 record together
Fania All Stars
1 record together
Ray Barretto
1 record together
Hector Lavoe
1 record together
Ricardo Ray & Bobby Cruz
1 record together
About
Puerto Rican singer, Yolanda Rivera (born in Ponceña, 30 Jun. 1951) is considered one of the most famous and leading singers of the , with songs like “Rumba en el patio” and “Madrugador”. Nicknamed La Dama de la Salsa, Yolandita includes a musical repertoire that includes salsa, plena, bolero, guaguanco, son montuno and guaracha.
She sang in New York and Panama with Willie Rosario (~1969 to 1972), then back in Puerto Rico in 1973 with Roberto Berrios y su Changó, in 1976 with Orquesta La Terrífica, with La Sonora Ponceña (1977 to 1984), in 1986 with Gabino Pampini’s Fuerza Noble, in 1988 with Rubby Haddock.