Basilio Repilado

Basilio Repilado (4 March 1944 in Havana – 4 December 2013 in Havana) was a Cuban musician.^[1]^[2] He is mainly notable as one of the five sons of Compay Segundo, seeking to expand on and promote his father's musical legacy.^[3] He joined his father's band, Compay Segundo y Sus Muchachos, in 1999 as a backing vocalist and percussionist. On Compay Segundo's Duets album they recorded together a version of "Linda Graciela" that Billboard, counted "an exercise in understated beauty and excellent ensemble work" and one of the highlights of the album.^[4] He is also known in Havana as an intense Beatles fan, promoting Beatles tributes.^[5]

Discography

Fibras del alma (2007)

References

^ "Muere hijo Compay Segundo - ElNacional.com.do". Archived from the original on 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
^ "Biography". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
^ Radio Ángulo - 30 May 2012 "Los hijos de Francisco Repilado (Salvador y Basilio) se dirigieron a la glorieta dedicada a su padre y se tomaron fotos, quedando ..."
^ Billboard - 4 May 2002 - Page 22 Vol. 114, No. 18 "Linda Graciela," recorded with son Basilio Repilado, is an exercise in understated beauty and excellent ensemble work."
^ La gaceta de Cuba: Issues 1-6 Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba - 2004 "En aquellas "acciones Beatles" no tardó en incorporarse de oyente Basilio Repilado, hijo menor de Compay Segundo, intenso beatleano y, por entonces, todavía no muy concientizado con los códigos de la música cubana tradicional que ..."

External links

The sons Compay Segundo, Basilio and Salvador, with the minister of culture, Abel Prieto. El País.

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[1] "Muere hijo Compay Segundo - ElNacional.com.do". Archived from the original on 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

[2] "Biography". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-06-24.

[3] Radio Ángulo - 30 May 2012 "Los hijos de Francisco Repilado (Salvador y Basilio) se dirigieron a la glorieta dedicada a su padre y se tomaron fotos, quedando ..."

[4] Billboard - 4 May 2002 - Page 22 Vol. 114, No. 18 "Linda Graciela," recorded with son Basilio Repilado, is an exercise in understated beauty and excellent ensemble work."

[5] La gaceta de Cuba: Issues 1-6 Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba - 2004 "En aquellas "acciones Beatles" no tardó en incorporarse de oyente Basilio Repilado, hijo menor de Compay Segundo, intenso beatleano y, por entonces, todavía no muy concientizado con los códigos de la música cubana tradicional que ..."

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