Tito Puente

American musician, songwriter and record producer (1923-2000).

Born April 20th, 1923 in New York City.

Died June 1st, 2000 at 77 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
actor, bandleader, composer, conductor, percussionist, recording artist, salsa musician
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche