Alfonso G. Santisteban

Alfonso Carlos Santisteban Gimeno (Madrid, June 28, 1943 – Málaga, May 24, 2013) was a composer, arranger, producer and director of Spanish orchestra.He joined the SGAE in June 1961.He dedicated most of his work to cinema.He has put the soundtrack to more than fifty films, in addition to television series (including La baraca, Cañas and mud...) and tunes for TVE programs (Applause, Bla, blah, blah, Overmesa, Blanco and Negro...).In the '90s the company Subterfuge reissued part of his discography.He was married to the missing television host Marisa Medina, with whom he had three daughters. In 1995 he published the book The World of the Show and the Mother who gave birth to him that was reissued and updated in 2004.He failed on May 24, 2013 at the San Antonio de Málaga Park Hospital after a long fight against cancer.