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Henry Fiol
Henry Fiol | |
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Born | (1947-01-16) January 16, 1947 (age 78) Manhattan, New York, United States |
Genres | Son cubano, guajira |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, arranger, bandleader, producer, painter |
Instrument | Voice |
Years active | 1969–present |
Labels | Mericana, SAR, Salsoul, Corazón, El Abuelo, Earthworks, Palacio Rodven, Kubaney, Fonocaribe |
Musical artist
Henry Fiol (born January 16, 1947)[1] is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader and painter.[2][3] He is known for his traditional approach to son cubano and other Cuban music styles, and he is considered a "cult favorite" among Latin music fans.[3]
Fiol was born in Manhattan, New York, United States,[1] to an Italian-American mother and a Puerto Rican father.[2] He studied fine arts at Hunter College and became a teacher before starting his career as a musician in the 1969.[3] In 1974, he co-founded, along wit