Person

Abelardo Barroso

Abelardo Barroso Dargeles (21 September 1905 – 27 September 1972) was a Cuban bandleader and singer, the first sonero mayor (lead singer of the son) to be recognized as such by the Cuban public.

Born in Havana, Cuba, he was the lead singer of the Sexteto Habanero from 1925, recorded with the Sexteto Boloña in 1926, and joined the Septeto Nacional de Ignacio Piñeiro in 1927. With each of these top…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Cuba
Born
September 21st, 1905
Died
September 27th, 1972
Genres
Labels
World Circuit
Areito
Gone Records
Last updated: February 19th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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