Alfredo Fiorito | |
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Born | Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina | 20 April 1953
Died | December 2024 Ibiza, Spain | (aged 71)
Genres | Balearic beat |
Occupation(s) | Disc jockey, record producer |
Years active | 1976–2024 |
Alfredo Fiorito (20 April 1953 – December 2024) was an Argentine disc jockey. He has been credited as the "Father of the Balearic beat".[1]
After emigrating to Spain and arriving on the Balearic island of Ibiza in September 1976,[2] Alfredo became a DJ at Amnesia, where his eclectic DJ style had a major influence on dance music's explosion on the island and beyond in the late 1980s.