Joe Bataan
Joe Bataan | |
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Bataan in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bataan Nitollano |
| Born | 15 November 1942 Spanish Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Genres | Boogaloo, Latin music, Latin soul, Salsa, Latin Jazz, Groove, Funk, Disco, R&B and Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, producer and film actor |
| Instrument(s) | Piano and vocals |
| Years active | 1950–present |
| Labels | Fania Records |
Bataan Nitollano, also known as Joe Bataan (born 5 November 1942) is a Filipino and American Latin soul singer, songwriter and musician best known world-wide and in the Hispanic and Latino music scene as the "King of Latin Soul".