Alfredo Rodríguez
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Pianists · b. 1985

Alfredo Rodríguez

Cuban pianist in the 2010s

Born
7 October 1985
Havana
Country
Cuba
Active
2006–

Biography

Alfredo Rodríguez is a jazz musician who plays piano and voice. Alfredo Rodríguez was born on 7 October 1985 in Havana. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Alfredo Rodríguez Salicio (born October 7, 1985) is a Cuban composer and jazz pianist. Alfredo Rodríguez is the older of two sons of Alfredo "Alfredito" Rodríguez, a professional singer, romantic song composer and television presenter and Mayra Salicio. He studied classical piano at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory, then at the Amadeo Roldán Conservatory of Music and at the Instituto Superior de Arte in Havana. Rodríguez's interest in jazz was stimulated by the annual "JoJazz" competition for young jazz musicians, where he won an honorable mention in 2003. In 2006, Rodríguez was selected as one of twelve pianists from around the world to play at the Montreaux Jazz Festival. It was there that he met the late music icon Quincy Jones, who then became both his producer and a mentor.

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Also plays on

Albums where Alfredo Rodríguez is credited as a sideman

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Alfredo Rodríguez play?

Alfredo Rodríguez is known for playing piano and voice.

When and where was Alfredo Rodríguez born?

Alfredo Rodríguez was born 7 October 1985 in Havana.

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