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José Urfé

Cuban clarinetist and composer
José Urfé González was a Cuban clarinetist and composer. An innovator of the danzón, his 1910 composition "El bombín de Barreto" pioneered the introduction of elements from son cubano into the genre. Urfé was born in Madruga, Havana Province, on... Wikipedia
Born: February 6, 1879, Madruga, Cuba
Died: November 14, 1957 (age 78 years), Havana, Cuba