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José Antonio Torresola Ruiz (March 10, 1958 – August 9, 1998), better known as Frankie Ruiz, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. He was a major figure in the salsa romántica subgenre that was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s. During his youth, he developed a passion for percussion, later confessing that this would have been his second choice after singing. While still in his 30s he became known as El Papá de la Salsa (The Father of Salsa).

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  • Jose Antonio Torresola Ruiz, alias Frankie Ruiz, (* 10. März 1958 in Paterson, New Jersey; † 9. August 1998 in New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Salsa-Sänger, der auch als Der Vater des Salsa bezeichnet wurde. (de)
  • José Antonio Torresola Ruiz (March 10, 1958 – August 9, 1998), better known as Frankie Ruiz, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. He was a major figure in the salsa romántica subgenre that was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s. During his youth, he developed a passion for percussion, later confessing that this would have been his second choice after singing. While still in his 30s he became known as El Papá de la Salsa (The Father of Salsa). (en)
  • José Antonio Torresola Ruiz (n. Paterson, Nueva Jersey, 10 de marzo de 1958 — † Newark, Nueva Jersey, 9 de agosto de 1998), conocido artísticamente como Frankie Ruiz, fue un cantante, compositor y director musical de salsa nacido en los Estados Unidos pero con ascendencia puertorriqueña. Es uno de los más grandes exponentes de la salsa, en especial del género romántico, su carisma en el escenario, estilo, personalidad e inconfundible voz hizo que se gane el cariño y el respeto de la gente y que su carrera brille en los años 70s, 80s y 90s, dejando una gran huella en la música latina. (es)
  • José Antonio Torresola Ruiz dit Frankie Ruiz (est un chanteur de salsa portoricain (10 mars 1958, Paterson, New Jersey - 9 août 1998). Ses parents étaient portoricains et ils ont émigré dans le New Jersey. Dès son enfance, il chantait de la salsa.Il a débuté avec le groupe « The Charlie Lopez Orchestra » avec qui il a enregistré sa première chanson : Salsa Buena.En 1976, après le divorce de ses parents, Frankie Ruiz a déménagé à Mayagüez (Porto Rico). Sa phrase fétiche est « Vaya, mi China ». Le 11 juillet 1998, après son concert au Madison Square Garden à New York, il doit être hospitalisé. (fr)
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