Antonio Machín

Antonio Machín (born Antonio Abad Lugo-Machín on February 11, 1903 in Sagua la Grande, Cuba - died August 4, 1977 in Madrid, Spain) was a Cuban singer of boleros and ballads. He is best known for singing El Manisero, Dos Gardenias, and Angelitos Negros. His version of El Manisero, recorded in 1930, was the first million record seller for a Cuban artist. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.