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Bienvenido Fabián

Bienvenido Fabian (March 20, 1920 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic – November 23, 2000 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) was a composer from the Dominican Republic during the era of the dictator Rafael Trujillo.

Don Fabian composed famous ballads and Afro-Cuban music such as "Dos Alma" and "Tuya, Y Mas Que Tuya" made famous by the combo orchestra La Sonora Matancera and Celia Cruz throughout the 1950s and 1970s. Many compare the collaboration of the group La Sonora Matancera & Celia Cruz with Fabian to the likes of the Duke Ellington Orchestra.

Discography

Fabian's compositions appear in albums such as

  • Isidoro Flores y su conjunto – La Sabrosona (1960)
  • Boogaloo Combo – Com Muito Ritmo (1972)
  • La Sonora Matancera

Songs composed by Fabian

  • Goza Negra
  • Mi noche fatal
  • Besarte,
  • Di que no,
  • Lo que te pido,
  • Condena,
  • De que color son tus ojos,
  • Quien si no tú,
  • Al fin te fuiste

Sources

Biblioteca Nacional de Espana

References
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