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José "Pepito" Gómez was born in a small town called Florida, in the province of Camagüey, Cuba, in 1971. After a few years of singing with small local bands, studying trumpet at the professional improvement school and singing with acoustic trios like (Voces de Marfil) and (Los Audaces) it was learned that Florida Wonder was looking for a new singer. Mr. Gomez attended the audition and was evaluated on voice and improvisation skills. Soon after, he was accepted as the new lead singer. Florida Wonder one of the most relevant Charanga style orchestras in the country has more than 50 years of rich musical tradition and several number one hits in Cuba. This was the band that would begin to shape his future career as a vocalist for a 2-year attack.

Later, he moved to Havana, where he had his first job with the Orquesta Charanga Latina. After his departure from La Charanga Latina, he did some solo projects and participated in projects like Colé - Colé and Azúcar Negra, doing concerts at the Lincoln Center in New York in 1999 ..

Jose Pepito Gomez had a great leap when he was asked to join the Habana Ensemble, a band formed by the members of Irakere, one of the most important and influential Latin jazz bands not only in Cuba but throughout the world. This represented a new challenge in his career, since he found himself training at the highest level of Cuban musicality, which motivated him to continue developing professionally by touring Europe, North America, South America They also toured with the late Compay Segundo from the Buena Vista Social Club, Richard Egues flutist and composer of the Aragon Orchestra, Tito Bridges, Arturo Sandoval behind other prominent stars

It was during this time that he met one of the most important figures in the history of Cuban music: César «Pupy» Pedroso. Pedroso was then the pianist, cofounder and composer of the most popular Cuban music group in the world, Los Van Van.

Pedroso was planning to start a solo project that would later become known as Los Que Son Son. He invited Gomez to join his new band as lead singer, becoming one of the original founding members. With Los Que Son Son he had the great privilege of traveling and presenting his music in the most prestigious places in the world. He remained with the band as lead singer and songwriter for a period of 8 years, he was given the opportunity to share the stage with artists of the caliber of Gilberto Santarosa, Cheo Feliciano as well as a multitude of other world famous orchestras and singers.

In 2008 Jose Pepito Gomez moved to New York City where he had the chance to compose and sing with musicians and bands from different parts of the world.He was the founder of the Guasabara Combo project by the Puerto Rican pianist and arranger Jose Lugo, In the city of NY, he meets Jacob Plasse, prominent producer guitarist and Mike Eckroth, arranger and pianist, they founded the project (Orchestra Akokan), finalists for the American Grammy in 2018, this year he also founded his band (Palo De Yaya)

He is currently working with the Daptone Record label of the city of Brooklyn in the launch of the second production of the Akokan Orchestra (16 Rayos De Sol) and in his first independent production of the project (Palo De Yaya).

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José "Pepito" Gómez nació en un pequeño pueblo llamado Florida, en la provincia de Camagüey, Cuba, en 1971. Después de unos años de cantar con pequeñas bandas locales, estudiar trompeta en la escuela de superacion de profecionales y cantar con trios acusticos como ( Voces de Marfil ) y ( Los Audaces ) se supo que Maravilla de Florida estaba buscando un nuevo cantante. El Sr. Gómez asistió a la audición y fue evaluado en habilidades de voz e improvisación. Poco después fue aceptado como nuevo cantante principal. Maravilla de Florida una de las orquestas del estilo Charanga mas relevantes del pais cuenta con más de 50 años de rica tradición musical y varios éxitos número uno en Cuba. Esta era la banda que comenzaría a dar forma a su futura carrera como vocalista por una atapa de 2 anos.

Más tarde, se muda a la Habana, donde tiene su primer trabajo con la Orquesta Charanga Latina .Después de su partida de La Charanga Latina, realizó algunos proyectos en solitario y participó en proyectos como Colé - Colé y Azúcar Negra, haciendo conciertos en el  Lincoln Center de Nueva York en 1999..

jose pepito Gomez tuvo un gran salto cuando le pidieron unirse a Habana Ensemble, una banda formada por los miembros de Irakere, una de las bandas de jazz latino más importantes e influyentes no solo en Cuba sino en todo el mundo. Esto representó un nuevo desafío en su carrera, ya que se encontró entrenando al más alto nivel de la musicalidad cubana, lo que lo motivó a seguir desarrollándose profesionalmente haciendo gira por Europa, Norte America , Sur America También realizaron  una gira con el difunto Compay Segundo del Buena Vista Social Club , Richard Egues flutista y compositor de la Orquesta Aragon , Tito puentes , Arturo Sandoval detro de otras destacadas estrellas

Fue durante este tiempo que conoció a una de las figuras más importantes de la historia de la música cubana: César «Pupy» Pedroso. Pedroso era entonces el pianista, cofundador y compositor del grupo de música cubana más popular del mundo, Los Van Van.

Pedroso estaba planeando comenzar un proyecto en solitario que luego se conocería como Los Que Son Son. Invitó a Gómez a unirse a su nueva banda como cantante principal, convirtiéndose en uno de los miembros fundadores originales. Con Los Que Son Son tuvo el gran privilegio de viajar y presentar su música en los lugares más prestigiosos del mundo. Permaneció con la banda como vocalista y compositor principal por un periodo de 8 anos, se le dio la oportunidad de compartir el escenario con artistas del calibre de Gilberto Santarosa, Cheo Feliciano así como una multitud de otras orquestas y cantantes de fama mundial.

En el ano 2008 Jose pepito Gomez se traslada a la ciudad de New York donde tiene la posibilidad de componer y cantar con musicos y bandas de diferentes partes de mundo es fundador del proyecto Guasabara Combo del pianista y arreglista puertoriqueno  Jose lugo , en la ciudad de NY conoce a Jacob Plasse destacado guitarrista productor y a Mike Eckroth arreglista y pianista,  fundaron  el proyecto  ( Orquesta Akokan )  finalistas al Grammy Americano en el 2018 , en este ano tambien funda su banda  (Palo De Yaya )

Actualmente se encuantra trabajando con el sello Daptone Record de la ciudad de Brooklyn en el lanzamiento de la senguanda produccion de la Orquesta Akokan ( 16 Rayos De Sol ) y en su primera produccion independiente del proyecto ( Palo De Yaya ).

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