Segundo, Compay

found: Buena Vista Social Club [SR] p1997:label (Compay Segundo) insert (Francisco Repilado a.k.a. Compay Segundo; acquired his nickname when he formed the Duo Los Compadres in 1942 (Compay is Cuban slang for compadre and Segundo refers to his bass harmony "second" voice); guitarist and singer from Santiago; age 89)

found: Buena Vista Social Club, c1999:credits (Compay Segundo) musician notes (b. Francisco Repliado [sic]; 90 yrs. old) dialogue (b. 1907 in Siboney [Cuba])

found: All music guide WWW site, Apr. 1, 2002(Compay Segundo; b. Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz, 1907)

found: Yahoo news WWW site, July 14, 2003(Compay Segundo, 95, Cuban musician, has died in Havana; b. Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz, Nov. 18, 1907, Siboney)

found: Wikipedia, Aug. 13, 2013(Compay Segundo (Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz; born 18 November 1907 in Siboney, Cuba; died 13 July 2003 in Havana; Cuban trova guitarist, singer and composer. Compay Segundo was also the inventor of the armónico, a seven-stringed guitar-like instrument, created to eliminate a harmonic jump in the Spanish guitar and the tres. In the 1950s he became well known as the second voice and tres player in Los Compadres, a duo he formed with Lorenzo Hierrezuelo in 1947. Greater international fame came later, in 1997, with the release of the Buena Vista Social Club album)