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Rubén González Fontanills (May 26, 1919 – December 8, 2003) was a Cuban pianist. Together with Lilí Martínez and Peruchín he is said to have "forged the style of modern Cuban piano playing in the 1940s".Between the 1940s and his retirement in the 1980s, he played with Cuba's most successful acts, including Paulina Álvarez, Arsenio Rodríguez, Orquesta América del 55, Orquesta ...
Rubén González was born in 1919 in Santa Clara, central Cuba, and studied at Cienfuegos Conservatoire. He was planning to become a doctor, but his love of Cuban son took over. In 1941 he moved to Havana to begin his professional career playing dance music with some of the major orchestras in Cuba, beginning his recording career in 1943 with the pioneering bandleader Arsenio Rodríguez.
16 de jun. de 2017 · Mastered By – Duncan Cowell. Photography By – Cristina Piza, Lucy Duran. Piano – Rubén González. Producer – Nick Gold. Recorded By, Mixed By – Jerry Boys. Sleeve – Kathryn Samson. Timbales – Amadito Valdés. Trumpet – Mañuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal *. Vocals – Antonio 'Maceo' Rodríguez *, Juan de Marcos González, Manuel ...
Rubén González Fontanills (May 26, 1919 – December 8, 2003) was a Cuban pianist. Together with Lilí Martínez and Peruchín he is said to have "forged the style of modern Cuban piano playing in the 1940s". Between the 1940s and his retirement in the 1980s, he played with Cuba's most successful acts, including Paulina Álvarez, Arsenio ...
Rubén González (born May 26, 1919, Santa Clara, Cuba - died December 8, 2003, Havana, Cuba) was a Cuban pianist. He was a legend in Cuban music and counted as one of the most influential pianists of the music style Son. He became internationally known in the 1990's through Ry Cooder 's Buena Vista Social Club and afterwards released two albums.
Introducing... Rubén González is the second studio album by Cuban pianist Rubén González.It was recorded at EGREM studios in Havana, Cuba, during April 1996, as the last of the sessions that also yielded the albums A Toda Cuba le Gusta and Buena Vista Social Club. It was released on September 16, 1997, through World Circuit, thus becoming González's international debut.
Consulta los créditos, las críticas y las canciones, y compra la edición de 2008 CD de "The Cuban Heroes Collection : Rubén González" en Discogs.
