Composer, Singer. Born in Holguin, Cuba, he was known as "El Guayabero." He began his career at the age of 15 and was still active 80 years later. Oramas made his first recordings with the group Tropical Band and frequently toured Europe and South America. In 1997 he composed the song "Candela" for the successful film "Buena Vista Social Club." His many songs include "En Guayabero," "Cuidado con el Perro," "Mañana me Voy," and "Como Baila Marieta."
Composer, Singer. Born in Holguin, Cuba, he was known as "El Guayabero." He began his career at the age of 15 and was still active 80 years later. Oramas made his first recordings with the group Tropical Band and frequently toured Europe and South America. In 1997 he composed the song "Candela" for the successful film "Buena Vista Social Club." His many songs include "En Guayabero," "Cuidado con el Perro," "Mañana me Voy," and "Como Baila Marieta."
Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
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