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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1917
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Hablar por hablar
- Hasta Siempre
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Cuba
- Active from
- 1917
- Active to
- 1989
bolerolatinnueva canciónnueva trovasinger-songwriterson cubano
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 62,643
- Total plays
- 489,152
Tags
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Born into a modest family, he did several types of manual jobs during his youth (carpenter, mechanic, sugarcane worker, shoemaker), but quickly became interested in music, and especially in the guitar. He learned how to play the instrument by himself, without a teacher. He began composing during the 1930s, and met with a certain amount of popularity in his native city. He recorded his first songs in the 1950s with his group Los Tradicionales, formed in 1953, and politically he stood beside Fide
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carlos
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Cuba
- Place of birth
- Manzanillo
- Place of death
- Havana
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Notable work
- Hasta Siempre
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Milestone
- Image
- Carlos Puebla, cantante.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1917-09-11
- date of death
- 1989-07-12
- Commons category
- Carlos Puebla
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