Manuel Galbán

Musician, Musical Artist

1931 – 2011

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Who was Manuel Galbán?

Manuel Galbán was a Grammy-winning Cuban guitarist, pianist and arranger, most notable for his work with Los Zafiros, Ry Cooder and the Buena Vista Social Club. One of two surviving members of Los Zafiros, he died on July 7, 2011 of cardiac arrest at his home in Havana, Cuba.

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Born
Jan 14, 1931
Gibara
Also known as
  • Manuel Galban
  • Manuel Hilario Galbán Torralbas
Nationality
  • Cuba
Profession
Died
Jul 7, 2011
Havana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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