Also known as Ruben Fuentes, Rubén Fuentes Gassón
Mexican classical violinist and composer, band leader (1926–2022)
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Rubén Fuentes Gassón (born in Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, Mexico on 15 February 1926), is a Mexican classical violinist and composer, who is best known for his contributions to Mariachi music. In 1944, he joined Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán as a violinist and later as a music arranger. In 1955 Fuentes stopped performing in the group, but he maintains his position as producer, musical arranger and musical director until today. As such, he had a profound influence on Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán and
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