Silvano "Chori" Shueg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Silvano "Chori" Shueg

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1900

Place of Birth: Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: songwriter, percussionist

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Silvano Shueg Hechevarría (January 6, 1900 – April 1974), better known as Chori or Choricera, was a famous Cuban percussionist.
He rose to prominence in the 1930s due to his extravagant shows at many nightclubs in Havana where he played timbales, drums, cowbells and objects such as bottles and metal pans.
He composed the popular sones "La choricera" and "Ayaca de maíz", and appeared in several films in the 1950s.