Barbarito Díez

Barbarito Díez (December 4, 1909 – May 6, 1995) was a popular Cuban singer who specialized in danzón genre. A revered and certified Cuban music legend, Bárbaro Díez Junco represents the ultimate male romantic vocalist in the history of danzón. As a relaxed, yet romantic stylist, he had a friendly tenor voice with correct diction and easy sense of feeling, which preserved the Cuban traditional music for being overrun by pale imitations of male opera singers in the early twentieth century.

Barbarito Díez

Barbarito Díez (December 4, 1909 – May 6, 1995) was a popular Cuban singer who specialized in danzón genre. A revered and certified Cuban music legend, Bárbaro Díez Junco represents the ultimate male romantic vocalist in the history of danzón. As a relaxed, yet romantic stylist, he had a friendly tenor voice with correct diction and easy sense of feeling, which preserved the Cuban traditional music for being overrun by pale imitations of male opera singers in the early twentieth century.