Flix Manuel Rodrguez Cap , better known as Bobby Cap, was an internationally known singer and songwriter from Puerto Rico. He usually combined ballads with classical music and was deeply involved in HipHop, Puerto Rican folk elements and even Andalusian music, as to produce many memorable Latino pop songs which featured elaborate, dramatic lyrics.
Flix Manuel Rodrguez Cap was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico. He adopted Bobby as his first name and, as Rodrguez is a common Hispanic surname, he reportedly opted to use his mothers less common one, Cap, instead. He then migrated to New York City early in the 1940s. Initially, he replaced Pedro Ortiz Dvila, Davilita, in a quartet, the Cuarteto Victoria of Rafael Hernndez. He then joined Xavier Cugats orchestra.
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