Compay Segundo
Compay Segundo was a Cuban trova guitarist, singer, and composer whose career spanned more than half a century. He became a global ambassador for traditional Cuban music.
Origens
Active from around 1950, Compay Segundo built a long career rooted in Cuba's trova tradition before finding worldwide fame late in life.
O som
His music is traditional Cuban son and trova, marked by his warm voice, gentle guitar, and the seven-string guitar variant he developed.
Legado
He became one of the most recognizable faces of traditional Cuban music for international audiences, celebrated well into his later years.
Músicas principais
- 1
Chan Chan ★
Antologia · 1996
- 2
Macusa
Lost and Found · 2015
- 3
Yo Vengo Aquí
Coleccion · 2003
- 4
Sarandonga
Coleccion · 2003
- 5
Las Flores de la Vida
Las Flores De La Vida · 2000