Rodriguez's band, Pete Rodríguez y Su Conjunto, specialized in Latin boogaloo. Their most successful song, "I Like It Like That" (1967), made it to the national Billboard charts and has since been covered several times, including by the Blackout All-Stars[2] for the soundtrack of the 1994 movie I Like It Like That. It received renewed exposure as the soundtrack to the main ident at Odeon Cinemas from 1998 to 2003.[3] It featured in the soundtrack of the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories on the fictitious Latin music radio station "Radio Espantoso". It, along with "Oh, That's Nice!" (1967), was then sampled in the 2018 song "I Like It" recorded by Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin.[4][5] "I Like It Like That" was also used in film Chef (2014).[6] "Oye Mira" was sampled in the 2021 song "Vielen Dank" recorded by the German hip-hop band 187 Strassenbande. It hit the #5 spot on Germany's Offizielle Deutsche Chart on May 28, 2021.
Rodriguez died on March 11, 2024, at the age of 91.[7]
pete, rodriguez, boogaloo, musician, confused, with, salsa, singer, pete, conde, rodríguez, pete, rodriguez, pete, rodriguez, april, 1932, march, 2024, american, pianist, bandleader, born, bronx, york, puerto, rican, parents, pete, rodríguezrodriguez, 2015back. Not to be confused with the salsa singer Pete El Conde Rodriguez 1 or his son Pete Rodriguez Pete Rodriguez April 16 1932 March 11 2024 was an American pianist and bandleader born in The Bronx New York to Puerto Rican parents Pete RodriguezRodriguez in 2015Background informationAlso known as Pete Rodriguez y su Conjunto Born 1932 04 16 April 16 1932Bronx New York U S DiedMarch 11 2024 2024 03 11 aged 91 GenresLatin boogalooOccupation s Musician Contents 1 Biography 2 Discography 3 References 4 External LinksBiography editRodriguez s band Pete Rodriguez y Su Conjunto specialized in Latin boogaloo Their most successful song I Like It Like That 1967 made it to the national Billboard charts and has since been covered several times including by the Blackout All Stars 2 for the soundtrack of the 1994 movie I Like It Like That It received renewed exposure as the soundtrack to the main ident at Odeon Cinemas from 1998 to 2003 3 It featured in the soundtrack of the video game Grand Theft Auto Vice City Stories on the fictitious Latin music radio station Radio Espantoso It along with Oh That s Nice 1967 was then sampled in the 2018 song I Like It recorded by Cardi B Bad Bunny and J Balvin 4 5 I Like It Like That was also used in film Chef 2014 6 Oye Mira was sampled in the 2021 song Vielen Dank recorded by the German hip hop band 187 Strassenbande It hit the 5 spot on Germany s Offizielle Deutsche Chart on May 28 2021 Rodriguez died on March 11 2024 at the age of 91 7 Discography editAt Last 1964 The King of The Boogaloo 1965 Ese Pete Si Esta En Algo 1966 I Like It Like That A Mi Me Gusta Asi 1966 Latin Boogaloo 1966 Christmas Boogaloo Boogaloo Navideno 1967 Oh That s Nice Ay Que Bueno 1967 Hot amp Wild Yo Vengo Soltando Chispas 1968 Latin Soul Man 1969 Now 1970 De Panama a Nueva York 1970 Right On Ahi Na Ma 1971 El Rey del Boogaloo 2003 8 References edit Bush John I Like It Like That A Mi Me Gusta Asi Review allmusic Retrieved 2009 04 03 The Blackout Allstars Discogs Mr Bongo 18 July 2008 Pete Rodriguez I Like It Like That Aaron Jerome remix 7 Archived from the original on 7 October 2011 Retrieved 2009 04 03 Cardi B s I Like It Spurs 2 520 Streaming Gain For Pete Rodriguez s Original I Like It Like That Billboard 2018 04 19 Retrieved 2020 09 28 Cardi B feat Bad Bunny and J Balvin s I Like It Discover the Sample Source WhoSampled Retrieved 2020 09 28 Chef British Board of Film Classification Retrieved date 08 June 2022 Fallecio Pete Rodriguez Pianista y director de orquesta de boogaloo y salsa Caracol Radio 12 March 2024 Retrieved 12 March 2024 Pete Rodriguez allmusic Retrieved 2009 04 03 External Links editPete Rodriguez discography at Discogs Portals nbsp Biography nbsp Music nbsp Latin music nbsp New York City nbsp United States nbsp Puerto Rico Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pete Rodriguez boogaloo musician amp oldid 1219837237, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
