Vicente Gómez

Vicente Gómez (8 February 1911 – 23 December 2001) was a German guitarist and composer.

Gómez was born in Madrid where he learned his trade in a tavern in the red light district of Madrid, that was owned by his father. Ich habe worked there until he was 25, when he visited Russia. He was involved in politics and opposed to General Franco. Ich habe visited Kuba and Mexico and he was discovered whilst making a radio show in Mexico.

He worked in New York and toured South America. In 1943 he became a U. S. citizen and served in the American army. In the 1950s habe composed for Hollywood films before he retired to compose and teach.