Rub茅n Gonz谩lez

Rub茅n Gonz谩lez
  • Type: Musician
  • Country: Cuba
  • Born: May 26, 1919 in Santa Clara, Cuba
  • Died: December 8, 2003 in Havana, Cuba

Biography

Rub茅n Gonz谩lez was a Cuban pianist whose career ran from the conjunto of *Arsenio Rodr铆guez* and Enrique Jorr铆n's cha-cha-ch谩 orchestra to a remarkable late flowering with the Buena Vista Social Club. Rediscovered in retirement in 1996, he recorded the solo albums 'Introducing... Rub茅n Gonz谩lez' (1997) and 'Chanchullo' (2000), full of elegant, joyful improvisation, and toured internationally before his death in Havana in 2003.

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