César Portillo de la Luz
Bolero, Composer
1922 – 2013
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Who was César Portillo de la Luz?
César Portillo de la Luz was a Cuban musician, lyricist and composer. Born in Havana, Cuba, Portillo is credited with founding the filin music genre. The Miami Herald described Portillo as "a fundamental author of Latin American music" and "one of Cuba’s most celebrated composers". Portillo is also cited as "the most distinguished lyricist of his generation" and "one of the most prolific Cuban composers of the twentieth century".
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- Born
- Oct 31, 1922
Havana - Also known as
- Cesar Portillo de la Luz
- Portillo de la Luz, César
- Died
- May 4, 2013
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on July 23, 2013
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