Key data:

 1956

 Mexico City 

 17 “A-list” albums (1957 to 1998)

 died 2002, aged 83

The Jukebox Pick (of 48):

 Mucha Muchacha

 (Juan Garcia Esquivel)

 Esquivel

  “Utterly perfect” Latin

 First out on his album “Latin-Esque” in 1962.