Biography
Pepe Nieto
Real name: Ángel José Nieto González
Effective period / Period of releases: 1985 - 2003
Spanish musician, songwriter, soundtrack composer and TV series and producer Ángel José Nieto González (Madrid, 1942). Also credited as José Nieto specially when he became film composer.Se started as drummer in 1958 on Los Pekenikes, then since 1962 beguine as arranger and producer on Julio Iglesias, Massiel, Nino Bravo, Vainica Doble, Marisol records and later in 1969 he started to compose film scores with his work in "La Lola, dicen que no duerme sola" until nowadays. He has won several "Goya" awards (similar to Oscar in Spanish films).
Also music composer for theatre and ballet. Nowadays more credited as José Nieto.