Carlos Vives’ Accordionist, Vallenato Icon Dies
Egidio Cuadrado, an icon in Colombia’s music scene and Carlos Vives’ longtime accordion player, is dead at the age of 71. The vallenato star passed away due to health complications related to pneumonia on Monday (Oct. 21) in Bogota. “With deep sorrow, the Clínica Universitaria Colombia wishes to inform the public that vallenato artist Egidio…
