Gato Pérez

Gato Pérez
Memorial plaque
Background information
Birth nameXavier Patricio Pérez Álvarez
Born(1951-04-11)April 11, 1951
Buenos Aires
DiedOctober 18, 1990(1990-10-18) (aged 39)
Caldes de Montbui
GenresCatalan rumba
Occupation(s)Composer, singer
Instrument(s)Bass, guitar
Websitehttp://www.gatoperez.cat

Xavier Patricio Pérez Álvarez (April 11, 1951 – October 18, 1990), known as Gato Pérez, was a musician of Argentine origin who settled in Catalonia. He stood out in the Catalan rumba musical genre, which he merged with salsa and an original style. He was a singer, composer, and bass guitarist.

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