The playlist of 10 greatest hits to remember Tito Rojas, the ‘gallo de la salsa’

The Puerto Rican Salsero Tito Rojas, known as the ‘Gallo de la Salsa’ He died at dawn on Saturday December 26 at 65 of a heart attack in the coastal municipality of Humacao to the east of his native island.

The veteran singer who offered his last presentation with his orchestra through his YouTube account on December 24, Christmas Day, was fired by renowned artists who paid him a tribute with different messages on their social networks.

Rubén Blades, Bad Bunny, Tito Nieves, Don Omar, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Ozuna, Víctor Manuelle, Ismael Miranda and Elvis Crespo among others, lamented the unexpected death of the Puerto Rican salsero.

List of the 10 best songs to remember Tito Rojas

One of the best ways to remember the legacy of artists, in this case the ‘Gallo de la Salsa’, is to draw on their legacy, the songs that occupied the charts in their 48-year career.

I will always be

One of the greatest hits of Tito Rojas in his almost half-century career is the song Siempre Seré, number six from the 1990 album “Sensual”, which occupied the top charts of one of the quintessential Latin genres.

“I will always be the One who calms your desire to love But I will never be able to imagine The depths of your soul, of your heart”, says the chorus of one of the most remembered classics of pink sauce from the late nineteenth century.

Lady of dawn

One of the few tributes to sex workers that have been written and performed in popular music, it was presented by Tito Rojas in 1993 in the studio album “A Mi Estilo”, rated 4.7 stars by the Discogs portal.

“And she is still a lady in front of people. It doesn’t matter if you fall in love with a good customer. And she is still faithful to the appointment. And her face decorates her by being pretty, ”says the well-known stanza of Señora de Madrugada.

She made herself wish

Another classic from the 1990 album “Sensual” produced by the music label “Musical Productions”, which had a vinyl version appreciated by collectors of romantic salsa.

You

Music track from the 1995 album “Por Derecho Propio” and one of the songs most remembered by Rojas fans, “You” is an anthem of the lovers of the nineties when pink salsa had a special place on the music charts. classics and Latin stations.

“The prettiest woman. The Queen of my heart. The only fan of my songs. Last night he fell asleep in my arms ”, proclaims Tito Rojas in You.

I will return to you

Another of the hits of the “Gallo de la Salsa” from the 1992 album “Tito Rojas” in one of the most important and prolific decades of the Puerto Rican artist.

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“I will return to you. Because I carry your scent on my skin. Because you have taught me to love. And to feel what I have never felt before “, interprets Tito Rojas in” I will return to you. “

I have collided with life

A song from the 1993 musical album “A Mi Estilo” tells of the way in which the meaning of life is regained after hard blows and difficult moments.

“I have crashed but never like now. I have come back to life. Well, my people miss me “, sings Tito Rojas in the 1993 classic.

No one is eternal

The cover that Tito Rojas made of the classic music of spite in 1992 on his homonymous album to the popular music singer Galy Galeano, who was welcomed by lovers of salsa and popular music for the tribute.

“Nobody is eternal in the world. Not even having a heart. How much he feels and sighs. For life and love ”, begins one of the most emblematic songs of Colombian popular music that became salsa.

It’s my wife

One of the songs most remembered by fans of “Gallo de la Salsa” and lovers of salsa rosa, released on the 1997 album “Pal Pueblo”, became one of the hits of Tito Rojas requested in his presentations .

She is my wife, what can I do? I chose her, one in a thousand, and I want her that way. She is my wife, what can I do? So special, that there will never, never be another like it

Yesterday they told me

One of the hits of the Puerto Rican singer released on his memorable 1993 album “A Mi Estilo” with one of the emblematic works of the artist’s career.

“You only have to talk about me And now you ask about me, woh oh Yesterday they told me that you ask about me”, proclaims Rojas.

For women like you

Another of the covers of the salsa singer that achieved an important reception by salsa fans, this song by the ranchera singer Pepe Aguilar was released by Tito Rojas in 199 on his album, “Alegrías y penas”.

“For women like you, love There are men like me Who can die for dignity Biting the heart.”

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