Bola de Nieve
Bola de Nieve (literally Snowball) (11 September 1911 – 2 October 1971), born Ignacio Jacinto Villa Fernández, was a Cuban singer-pianist and songwriter. His name originates from his round, black face.
Villa Fernández was born in Guanabacoa, and studied at the Mateu Conservatoire of Havana. He worked as a chauffeur and played piano for silent films until his friend Rita Montaner took him on as an…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Cuba
- Born
- November 11th, 1911
- Died
- October 2nd, 1971
- Genres
- Labels
- Ediciones PentagramaOrfeónDiscmedi BlauEGREM