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Compay Segundo (1907–2003)


Trivia:

He got his nickname when he was performing as the second voice in the duo "Los Compadres" - a word Cubans shorten to "compay". See more trivia »

Died:

(age 95) in Havana, Cuba

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2010 Dexter (TV series)
Hop a Freighter (2010) (writer: "Chan Chan" - uncredited)
 
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
Episode #4.12 (2008) (performer: "Veinte años")
 
2006 Don't Worry, I'm Fine (performer: "536 Cuba" / as M.F. Repilado Munoz)
 
2006 The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (documentary) (writer: "Cuando Ya No Me Quieras", "Mal Herido", "La Rumba Y el Guaguancó", "Chan Chan")
 
2002 Yank Tanks (documentary) (writer: "537-Cuba")
 
2000 Keeping the Faith (performer: "Saludo a Chango")
 
1999 Great Railway Journeys (TV series documentary)
Guantanamo to Pinar Del Rio (1999) (writer: "Chan Chan")
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2006 Independent Lens (TV series documentary)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1999 Buena Vista Social Club (documentary) (musician)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2003 Epílogo (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 15 July 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2000 Periodistas (TV series)
Himself - Singer
Los pájaros vuelan (2000) … Himself - Singer
 
2000 Globos de Ouro 1999 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1999 Buena Vista Social Club (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Las claves (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 December 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 El séptimo de caballería (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 November 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 La semana que viene (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 October 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Crónicas marcianas (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 October 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Continuarà... (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 September 1998 (1998) … Himself
Episode dated 9 May 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Caiga quien caiga (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 May 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
 
2005 La tierra de las 1000 músicas (TV series documentary)
 

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Trivia:

He got his nickname when he was performing as the second voice in the duo "Los Compadres" - a word Cubans shorten to "compay". See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio