Salvador 'Sal' Cuevas (June 16, 1955 – April 9, 2017) was a prominent American salsa bassist best known for his work with the Fania All-Stars from 1978 to 1985. Renowned for his innovative playstyle, Cuevas was a key figure in the New York salsa scene, particularly recognized as one of the leading electric bassists. He integrated elements from R&B, funk, and jazz into salsa music, notably pioneering the use of slap bass techniques, thereby influencing the genre's sound during his tenure.
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Meaning of the name - Sal
A common English surname, the meaning of Sal is not specifically defined. It is believed to be a shortened form of the name 'Samuel', which means 'God has heard' or 'heard by God'.
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Sal Cuevas belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Manhattan
Place of Death: Pembroke Pines
Educated At: High School of Music & Art
Occupation: double-bassist | bass guitar
Employers: Fania All-Stars
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Ephemeris for June 16, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Gemini 43 | 25 Gemini 45 | 1 Virgo 40 |
Moon | 5 Taurus 28 | 28 Aquarius 46 | 5 Sagittarius 3 |
Mercury | 24 Gemini 7 | 14 Cancer 33 | 19 Virgo 26 |
Venus | 4 Gemini 1 | 10 Taurus 40 | 29 Leo 51 |
Mars | 14 Cancer 5 | 29 Leo 37 | 28 Leo 53 |
Jupiter | 0 Leo 33 | 1 Cancer 33 | 15 Leo 36 |
Saturn | 15 Scorpio 52 | 1 Aries 14 | 16 Scorpio 5 |
Uranus | 25 Cancer 57 | 29 Taurus 0 | 0 Leo 4 |
Neptune | 25 Libra 34 | 2 Aries 4 | 26 Libra 5 |
Pluto | 24 Leo 41 | 3 Aquarius 24 | 26 Leo 38 |
Rahu | 26 Sagittarius 35 | 22 Pisces 40 | 22 Sagittarius 53 |
Ketu | 26 Gemini 35 | 22 Virgo 40 | 22 Gemini 53 |
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