Rudy Pérez

Rudy Amado Pérez (born May 14, 1958) was a Cuban-born American musician, songwriter, composer, producer, arranger, sound engineer, musical director and singer, composed over 1,000 songs (over 300 of which have been number one or have reached the top 10 charts), and written and produced music for popular international artists such as Westlife, Natalie Cole, José Feliciano, Julio Iglesias, Luis Miguel, Raúl di Blasio, Jaci Velasquez, Cristian Castro, Christina Aguilera, Michael Bolton, Luis Fonsi, Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, Il Divo, and Beyoncé. to Baptist parents. His grandfather was a Baptist minister. Pérez’s father, Rudy Amado, was a painter, who served as lieutenant in the army of Cuban former president Fulgencio Batista, and was imprisoned following the Cuban Revolution of 1959, due to his involvement in prior conflict with Castro’s communist forces. The remainder of his family consisted of his mother, Elsa Pérez, When Pérez was nine years old, his family emigrated to the United States, He began singing at age two. It is reported that he was able to sing in perfect tune After hearing the music of Frédéric Chopin’s pianist, He stayed in the group for five years and, at age tw