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Arsenio Rodríguez was a Cuban musician who played the tres (Cuban guitar), reorganized the conjunto and developed the son montuno, and other Afro-Cuban rhythms in the 1940s and 50s. He claimed to be the true creator of the mambo, and was an important and prolific composer who wrote nearly two hundred song lyrics.


Born in Güira de Macurijes, Matanzas, Cuba, 31st of August 1911 – died in Los Angeles, 31st of December 1970 -- cousin of Jacinto Scull

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Arsenio Rodriguez has released 6+ albums. Some of their notable releases include El Rey Del Son Montuno, A Todos Los Barrios, Arsenio Dice... Arsenio Says.... Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Arsenio Rodriguez's most popular tracks include El Reloj De Pastora, Cambia El Paso, Oye Mi Cantar, Se Formo El Bochinche, El Dolorcito de Mi China. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Arsenio Rodríguez was a Cuban musician who played the tres (Cuban guitar), reorganized the conjunto and developed the son montuno, and other Afro-Cuban rhythms in the 1940s and 50s. He claimed to be t... Read the full biography on this page.

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