Orlando Peña (musician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Orlando Peña (musician)

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1928

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 14-Jul-1994

Profession: songwriter, percussionist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Orlando Peña Alonso (December 7, 1928 – July 14, 1994) was a Cuban double bassist and songwriter.
As a musician, he played in the groups of Pancho el Bravo, Félix Reina, Niño Rivera and Enrique Álvarez, among others.
In addition, he was an occasional member of the National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba.
He was the author of many popular sones and guarachas such as "Tremendo cumbán", "A Don Nadie" and "Muriéndome de risa".