Alberto Zayas Cuban Percussionist
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| Alternative Name |
El Melodioso
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| Birthday |
14th February, 1908
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| Birthplace |
Pueblo Nuevo, Matanzas, Cuba
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| Died |
1983
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| Place of Death |
Guanabacoa, Havana, Cuba
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
Cuban
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Percussionist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Guaguancó (cuban rumba), conga, Santería music, Abakuá music, son cubano
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| Year(s) Active |
1922–1983
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Afro-Cuban percussion
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| Record Label |
Panart, Impresora Cubana de Discos
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| Associated Acts |
Grupo Afrocubano Lulú Yonkori, Roberto Maza, Carlos Embale
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Alberto Zayas Govín (February 14, 1908 – 1983) was a Cuban rumba singer and songwriter who founded one of the first recorded rumba ensembles, Grupo Afrocubano Lulú Yonkori. He is considered one of the most important guaguancó vocalists/composers in the history of rumba.
