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Ernesto Lecuona

real name Ernesto Lecuona Casado

Ernesto Lecuona is credited on 8,706 releases across 2,084 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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8,706

Credits

2,084

Albums

8

Decades active

156

In collections

Biography

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Cuban composer and pianist, born August 6, 1895 in Guanabacoa, Havana, Cuba, and died in November 29, 1963 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Lecuona was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997. He was brother of Ernestina Lecuona.
The songs "Tabu" and "Babalu" were not written by him, but by his cousin Margarita Lecuona.

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Credited work

8,706 releases · 2,084 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 11,215
  • Other credits · 278

Studios: Estudios EGREM · Webster Hall · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · London Palladium

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