Person

Rubén González

Rubén González Fontanills (26 May 1919 – 8 December 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 Riverside and Enrique J…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Cuba
Born
May 26th, 1919
Died
December 8th, 2003
Labels
Nonesuch
World Circuit
Contacto Latino
EGREM
Areito
Last updated: December 16th, 2020

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