Armando Oréfiche

Armando Oréfiche (Havana, Cuba 5 June 1911 - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, December 2000)[1] was a Cuban composer and pianist in the mid-20th century.

Oréfiche was one of many artists who played with the Lecuona Cuban Boys between 1935 and 1938.[2]

Oréfiche led the Armando Oréfiche and his Havana Cuban Boys band, a ballroom rumba band, until the 1980s when they dissolved. Oréfiche subsequently took a position as pianist at the five-star Hotel Reina Isabel of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

References

  1. ↑ http://arch.cubaencuentro.com/enclave/semblanzas/2000/12/18/427.html
  2. ↑ "Composers and Lyricists Database.". Big Bands Database Plus. 1988. Archived from the original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-08.
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