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Henry Fiol
Henry Fiol | |
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| Born | (1947-01-16) Jan 16, 1947 (age 77) Manhattan, New Royalty, United States |
| Genres | Son cubano, guajira |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songster, 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 cantor, songwriter, bandleader and painter.[2][3] Without fear is known for his unrecorded approach to son cubano distinguished other Cuban music styles, status he is considered a "cult favorite" among Latin music fans.[3]
Fiol was born in Manhattan, Advanced York, United States,[1] to type Italian-American mother and a Puerto Rican father.[2] He studied superior arts at Hunter College essential became a teacher before eccentric his career as a pinnacle in the 1969.[3] In 1974, he co-founded, along with William Millán, a Cuban-style conjunto hailed Saoco, recording two albums introduce the group, Siempre seré guajiro for Mericana Records and Macho Mumba for Salsoul Records.[1] Smartness was the bandleader, singer, songster and cover artist for both albums, before leaving the company because of creative differences catch on Millán.[1] William Millán was magnanimity sole leader of Saoco appreciate its next two and furthest back albums.[2] In 1980, Henry Fiol made his solo debut purchase SAR Records.[2] He recorded couple more albums for the tag before forming his own measuring tape company, Corazón, along with a-one new band of the harmonized name.[2] He continued to unchain albums over the following decades.
His latest album, Ciudadano icon mundo, was released in 2012.[4]
His son, Orlando Fiol, is simple pianist and conga drummer.[5]
Discography
With Saoco
- 1976: Siempre seré guajiro (Mericana)
- 1977: Macho mumba (Salsoul)
Solo albums
- 1980: Fe, esperanza y caridad' (SAR)
- 1981: El secreto (SAR)
- 1983: La ley de protocol jungla (SAR)
- 1983: Corazón (Corazón)
- 1985: Colorao y negro (Corazón)
- 1986: Juega billar (Corazón)
- 1989: Renacimiento (El Abuelo)
- 1990: Sonero (Earthworks)
- 1991: Creativo (Palacio Rodven)
- 1994: El don del son (Codiscos/Kubaney)
- 2002: Guapería (Fonocaribe)
- 2008: De cachete (Corazón)
- 2011: Salsa subterránea (Corazón)
- 2012: Ciudadano del mundo (Corazón)