LC control no. | n 93077192 |
---|---|
Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Formell, Juan |
Variant(s) | Formell Cortina, Juan Cortina, Juan Formell |
See also | Founded corporate body: Van Van (Musical group) |
Associated country | Cuba |
Located | Havana (Cuba) |
Birth date | 19420802 |
Death date | 20140501 |
Place of birth | Havana (Cuba) |
Field of activity | Timba (Music) |
Profession or occupation | Musicians Composers Arrangers (Musicians) |
Found in | ValdeĢs Cantera, A. Formell en tres tiempos (1965-1988), 1988: p. 1 (Juan Formell, popular Cuban composer and arranger) Juan Formell y los Van Van, 200-?: p. 6 (Juan Formell Cortina, b. 1942) Wikipedia, Dec. 14, 2012 (under Juan Formell: born Aug. 2, 1942; Cuban salsa musician, bassist, composer, arranger, director of Los Van Van) (under Timba: Formell formed Los Van Van, major timba band) New York times (online), viewed May 5, 2014 (in obituary published May 2: Juan Formell; Juan Climaco Formell Cortina; b. Aug. 2, 1942, Havana; d. Thursday [May 1, 2014], aged 71; lived in Havana; Cuban composer, arranger, and bass player who founded the group Los Van Van and made it into one of the world's greatest dance bands) |