Nilo Menendez
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 37 years ago |
Date of birth | September 26,1902 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Matanzas |
Cuba | |
Date of died | September 15,1987 |
Died | Burbank |
California | |
United States | |
Genres | Jazz |
Albums | Negra Soy |
Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Nilo Menendez | |
Record labels | RCA Records |
Overjazz Records | |
Job | Songwriter |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Movies/Shows | Music in Manhattan |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1694998 |
Nilo Menendez Life story
Nilo Menéndez Barnet was a Cuban-born naturalized American songwriter. Menéndez came to the United States in 1924 when he was 22. He wrote his best known song "Aquellos Ojos Verdes" in 1929 and was recorded several times by Latin artists and translated into English in 1931.