Biography

Manuel Jimenez Y Su Cuarteto
Real name: Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez
Effective period / Period of releases: 1952 - 1972
Members: Rafita Martínez, Manuel Jiménez "La Pulguita"
In the summer of 1945 the Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez was founded. The founders of this famous musical group were Rafita Martínez first voice. Nito Rivera guitarist and third voice. Julito "Shan" Rodríguez trumpeter. And Manuel Jiménez Miranda "La Pulguita"; guitarist, second voice and director. Rafita was a soloist with orchestras. Nito came from the "Tribuna Del Arte" program where he accompanied the fans participating in that program and Julito came from the Tahoné group.