Biography
Armando Orefiche
Real name: Armando Oréfiche
Effective period / Period of releases: 1961 - 1967
Armando Orefiche ( Havana, Cuba 5 June 1911- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, December 2000) was a Cuban composer and pianist in the mid-20th century.Orefiche was one of many artists who played with the Lecuona Cuban Boys between 1935 and 1938.
Orefiche led the Armando Orefiche and his Havana Cuban Boys band, a ballroom rumba band, until the 1980s when they dissolved. Orefiche subsequently took a position as pianist at the five-star Hotel Reina Isabel of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
brother of Adalberto "Chiquito" Orefiche.