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Born: May 26, 1919 in Encrucijada, Cuba
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: December 08, 2003 in Havana, Cuba
Genre: Latin

Biography:
Rubén González was one of the last of Cuba's great Afro-Cuban piano players. Although he had played and recorded with the band led by Enrique Jorrín, the creator of the cha-cha, for a quarter of a century, he had retired from music by the mid-'80s. Things began to change when González recorded with the Afro-Cuban All Stars in 1996. The album, A Tod... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
2006 Foto de Mi Aldea
2000 Sentimiento
2000 Rubén González & Friends
2000 Chanchullo
1999 Estrellas de Areito
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Member Of: Afro-Cuban All Stars Buena Vista Social Club More >> Similar Artists: Ibrahim Ferrer Compay Segundo Afro-Cuban All Stars Orquesta Sublime Bola de Nieve More >>

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