News Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85 By - February 16, 2021 0 258 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz, has died at age 85