Person

Ñico Saquito

Benito Antonio Fernández Ortiz (13 February 1901 – 4 August 1982), better known as Ñico Saquito, was a Cuban trova songwriter, guitarist and singer. He is widely considered the most prolific and successful composer of guarachas, most of which he wrote during his stint as a member of Los Guaracheros de Oriente. Among his most enduring compositions are "Cuidadito compay gallo", "María Cristina", "Ad…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Cuba
Born
February 13th, 1901
Died
August 4th, 1982
Labels
World Circuit
Last updated: February 24th, 2021

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