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Gonzalo Julio Gonzalez Fonseca was born on May 27th, 1963 in Havana, Cuba. Rubalcaba was born into an extremely rich musical family. He is the grandson of Cuban trombonist Jacobo Gonzalez Rubalcaba, who composed a number of famous danzones including El cadete constitucional and Linda Mercedes. His father was pianist Guillermo Rubalcaba and his two brothers were also musicians, Jesus a pianist and William a bassist.

Gonzalo grew up immersing himself in the musical traditions of Cuban music as well as the music of jazz pianists like Bud Powell, Oscar Peterson and Thelonious Monk. Early in his life, Gonzalo studied both piano and drums. At the age of nine he began his classical music studies at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory and studied piano during his teenage years at the Amadeo Roldan Conservatory.

In 1980, Rubalcaba toured Africa and France with Orquesta Aragon, a dance band originally formed by Orestes Aragon Cantero in
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La Nueva Cubana
Latin Jazz 1985

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Latin Jazz 1987
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Latin Jazz 1987

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