Rafael Jesús Acosta y Córdova
Rafael Acosta, known as 'El Loco Mayor', was a renowned Mexican musician and the founder of the influential rock band Los Locos del Ritmo. Born in Mexico City, he discovered his passion for music at a young age and went on to pioneer the rock en español movement in the late 1950s. His band became a cultural phenomenon, known for hits like 'Yo no soy rebelde' and 'Chica alborotada', which resonated with Mexican youth. Acosta remained active in the music scene until his passing at the age of 80, continuing to inspire generations with his legacy and dedication to rock music.
Born on Jun 16, 1943 (82 years old)
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Rafael Acosta was a musician and founder of the Mexican band Los Locos del Ritmo, remembered as a pioneer of rock in Mexico.
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