dr, 1942-2009 AR, Buenos Aires Province
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Carlos Alberto Pocho Lapouble
Pocho Lapouble (1942 — 2009) was an Argentine jazz drummer, composer and arranger.Carlos Alberto Pocho Lapouble was born in La Plata. He and a group of local teens, including pianists Alberto Favero and Caco Álvarez, bassist Guri Baccaro, and trombonist Vicente Izzi, formed the La Plata Contemporary Jazz Group in 1959, performing together until 1968, and appearing in numerous university concerts and radio shows. He formed a trio with Favero and bassist Adalberto Cevasco, with whom he appeared in the contemporary music program at the Torcuato di Tella Institute in 1971, and in 1972 released his first album, Quinteplus, for EMI.