Joe Arroyo
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Arroyo and the second or maternal family name is González . Joe Arroyo Joe Arroyo performing in Colombia (1980s) Background information Birth name Alvaro José Arroyo González Also known as El Joe Born ( 1955-11-01 ) 1 November 1955 Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia Died 26 July 2011 (2011-07-26) (aged 55) Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia Genres Joeson, Salsa, tropical, Cumbia, Porro, Chandé Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, Instruments Vocals, Wood block Years active 1969–2011 Labels Discos Fuentes, Sony Music Associated acts Checo Acosta, The Latin Brothers, Fruko y sus Tesos Álvaro José Arroyo González (also known as Joe Arroyo or El Joe ; 1 November 1955 – 26 July 2011) was a Colombian salsa and tropical music singer, composer and songwriter. He was considered one of the greatest performers of Caribbean music in his country. Contents 1 Life and career 1.1 1955-1971: Earl...