Arsenio Rodríguez (born Ignacio Arsenio Travieso Scull; August 31, 1911 – December 30, 1970) [2][3] was a Cuban musician, composer and bandleader. He played the tres, as well as the tumbadora, …

Aug 29, 2024 · Arsenio Rodríguez “El Ciego Maravilloso” (The Marvelous Blind One, 1911-1970) was a Cuban tres player, composer and bandleader whose Africanization of son montuno Cuban folk music …

As a composer with a deep-seated foundation of conga culture, he dominated all aspects of its music, language, dances and traditions. He thus introduced into his afros, sones, guaguancós and other …

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An experimentalist Latin composer of the 30s, 40s and 50s, who proved a massive inspiration to later musicians.

Arsenio Rodríguez (born Ignacio de Loyola Rodríguez Scull, 1911–1970) was a Cuban musician, bandleader and prolific composer of African descent who developed the son montuno and other Afro …

Arsenio Rodríguez (born Ignacio Arsenio Travieso Scull; August 31, 1911 – December 30, 1970) was a Cuban musician, composer and bandleader. He played the tres, as well as the tumbadora, and he …

Arsenio Rodríguez was a Cuban musician, composer and bandleader. He played the tres, as well as the tumbadora, and he specialized in son, rumba and other Afro-Cuban music styles.

The discography of Arsenio Rodríguez consists of numerous singles released between 1940 and 1956 by Victor, as well as LPs released between 1957 and 1970 by various labels.

Arsenio Rodriguez, as a bandleader and composer, transformed Cuban music in the 1940s. He was born on August 30, 1911, into a family in rural Güira de Macarijes that took pride in its African ancestry.