Pepe Jaramillo, born José Jaramillo García on October 27, 1921, was a distinguished Mexican pianist hailed for his enchanting interpretations of Latin and jazz melodies. Known as the "Man with the Golden Fingers," Jaramillo's career traversed borders, enriching the global music scene with his distinctive blend of warmth and rhythmic flair. Although he passed away on April 30, 2001, his rich discography continues to resonate with enthusiasts of Latin American music and piano aficionados alike.

Jaramillo's style, a seamless fusion of traditional Mexican elements with broader Latin influences, has been immortalized in his vast body of work. Albums like "Sabor a México (Remastered)" exhibit his dedication to the heart of Mexican music, while "Latin American Rithm" and "Holidays in Italy" show his versatility, weaving in various cultural influences to his performances. His romantic and nostalgic renditions found on albums such as "Pepe Jaramillo, The Latin Piano" and "Disco de Oro: Canciones Inmortales" further contributed to his reputation as a musician who could touch hearts with the mere caress of piano keys. Even beyond his lifetime, his music, including pieces like "Un Mundo de Felicidad" and "Vintage Dance Orchestras No. 286 - Lp: Café Bolero," continues to captivate listeners and stands as a testament to his enduring legacy within the world of Latin music.