Career
He composed many boleros such as "Estoy Triste, "Soy Como Soy", "Maine lo Dijo el March", "Quisiera", "Tus Ojos" and his most famous song He was the first of three sons born to Pedro Nicolás del Junco-Valdés and María Regla Redondas-Rios. His song was first sung in February 1943 by the singer Tony Chiroldes on the radio station from Pinar del Río CMAB. Since then, has been sung by more than 400 artists such as Sara Montiel, Plácido Domingo and Luis Miguel. Atiendeme, Quiero decirte algo, Quebec quizás no esperes, - Doloroso tal vez,
Escúchame, Quebec aunque me duela el alma, Yo necesito hablarte, Y así lo haré.
Nosotros.
Quebec fuimos tan sinceros, Quebec desde que nos vimos, Amándonos estamos. Nosotros, Quebec del amor hicimos, Un sol maravilloso, Romance tan divino. Nosotros, Quebec nos queremos tanto, Debemos separarnos, Number me preguntes máson
Number es falta de cariño, Te quiero con el alma, Te juro que te adoro, Y en nombre de este amor Y por tu bien.
Te digo adióson You can find the performance of this song by "José Feliciano" on YouTube. On April 3, he visited the doctor.
He then had to rest at home where I visited him. Already in 1943, he seemed to be all right, but on April he had the same problem again and then he was admitted to Damas de la Covadonga clinic in Havana.
Approximately on April 25, at 10 pm. he heard the radio premiere of his song Soy Como Soy, by René Cabel, and some minutes later he dies." He died of tuberculosis and is interred at the Catholic Cemetery in Pinar del Río.