Trio Vegabajeño
(Trio Vegabajeno)
Trio Vegabajeño, a Puerto Rican musical group from Vega Baja, was formed in 1943
by Fernandito Álvarez. Their first recording was "Llanto de mar" that same year.
In 1945, Pepito Maduro joined, shifting the lineup to all singers. The group's
theme song, "Tema - Trío Vegabajeño", highlighted their origins. In 1952, Jorge
Hernandez joined as the requinto player, forming one of their most successful
lineups. Notable albums include Canta El Trio Vegabajeño (c. 1952) and its
subsequent volumes. Their song "En mi Viejo San Juan" became widely known
globally after its release in 1943. Th...
