Fernando Alvarez

Cuban vocalist. Born November 4, 1927 in Santiago de Cuba, died August 22, 2002 in Havana. One of the most outstanding performers of the song from the 1950s and 1960s. His voice popularized and disseminated many of the best compositions of popular music, and his artistic career reflects an entire period in the history of Cuban songs. Not to confuse with Spanish engineer Fernando Álvarez.