César "Pupy" Pedroso (born César de las Mercedes Pedroso Fernández; 24 September 1946 – 17 July 2022)[1] was a Cuban pianist who became famous with Orquesta Revé and then as a founding member of Los Van Van. For many years, Pedroso wrote some of Van Van's most important songs such as "Calla Calla", "Tranquilo, Mota", "Seis Semanas", "El buenagente" and many others. In 2001 he founded his own band Pupy y Los que Son, Son. In 2006, he recorded four albums with his band.
César Pedroso | |
|---|---|
| Born | César de las Mercedes Pedroso Fernández 24 September 1946 |
| Died | 17 July 2022 (aged 75) Cuba |
| Other names | Pupy |
| Occupation | Pianist |
| Organizations | |
Musicians
- César "Pupy" Pedroso/ MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND PIANO ---
- José Gómez Martínez / LEAD VOCALS ---
- Armando Cantero Abreu / LEAD VOCALS ---
- Alexander Luis Lara Dedieu / LEAD VOCALS ---
- Geraldo Miró Rivera / VIOLÍN ---
- Osiris Martínez Rodríguez / KEYBOARD ---
- Reinier Elizarde Ruanio / BASS ---
- Jose Luis Quintana Fuerte / PAD ---
- Roelvis Reyes Simono / DRUMS ---
- René Suárez Zapata / TIMBALES ---
- Julio Noroña Pérez / GÜIRO ---
- Jorge Castillo Hernández / CONGAS ---
- Leonardo Tereuel Velásquez / TRUMPET ---
- Juan Carlos Gonzales Borrero / TRUMPET ---
- Sergio R Luna Longchamp / TROMBONE ---
- Neuris Lorenzo Mustelier / TROMBONE ---
References
External links
- Official website
- César Pedroso discography at Discogs
- César Pedroso at IMDb