Poncho Sanchez

Summary

Poncho Sanchez is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Laredo^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1951^[3]. He worked as a bandleader^[4], conductor^[5], jazz musician^[6], singer^[7], and percussionist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Laredo^[2], Poncho Sanchez…
• Poncho Sanchez was born on October 30, 1951^[3].
• Poncho Sanchez held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Poncho Sanchez's professions included bandleader^[4].
• Poncho Sanchez worked as a conductor^[5].
• Poncho Sanchez worked as a jazz musician^[6].
• Poncho Sanchez worked as a singer^[7].
• Poncho Sanchez worked as a percussionist^[8].
• Poncho Sanchez's education included a stint at Cerritos College^[11].
• Poncho Sanchez received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[12].
• Poncho Sanchez is recorded as male^[13].
• Poncho Sanchez's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Poncho Sanchez's genre is jazz^[15].
• Poncho Sanchez's record label is recorded as Concord Records^[16].
• Poncho Sanchez's Commons category is recorded as Poncho Sanchez^[17].
• Poncho Sanchez's family name is recorded as Sánchez^[18].
• Poncho Sanchez's given name is recorded as Poncho^[19].
• Poncho Sanchez's official website is recorded as http://www.ponchosanchez.com/unflashed.html^[20].
• Poncho Sanchez's instrument is recorded as drum kit^[21].
• Poncho Sanchez's instrument is recorded as voice^[22].
• Poncho Sanchez's start of work period is recorded as 1975^[23].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[24]

• Country: US^[25]

• Began / founded: 1951-10-30^[26]

• Genre(s): afro-cuban jazz, jazz, latin jazz^[27]

• Community tags: afro-cuban jazz, jazz, latin jazz, world^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 62da2ead-f055-4ad0-b939-3274bb2c54b2^[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Poncho Sanchez's place of birth was Laredo^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1951^[3].

Education

Poncho Sanchez's education included a stint at Cerritos College^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader^[4], conductor^[5], jazz musician^[6], singer^[7], and percussionist^[8].

Recognition

Poncho Sanchez received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[12].

Why It Matters

Poncho Sanchez ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Poncho Sanchez born?

Born in Laredo^[2], Poncho Sanchez…

What did Poncho Sanchez do for work?

Poncho Sanchez worked as bandleader^[4], conductor^[5], jazz musician^[6], singer^[7], and percussionist^[8].

Where did Poncho Sanchez go to school?

Poncho Sanchez was educated at Cerritos College^[11].

What awards did Poncho Sanchez receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[12].