Claim: Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto members were born in San Jacinto, Colombia which included Miguel Antonio Hernández Vásquez, Juan and José Lara, Pedro Nolasco Mejía and Manuel de Jesus "Mañe" Serpa and was managed by writer and researcher Manuel Zapata Olivella in the 1950s.
Evidence: Miguel Antonio Hernández Vásquez also known as "Toño" Fernández, assembled a group of San Jacinto musicians including Juan and José Lara, Pedro Nolasco Mejía and Manuel de Jesus "Mañe" Serpa who formed the group's official line-up. Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto's members were born in San Jacinto in the Colombian Department of Bolívar in the 1940s. From the 1950s onwards, they began touring Colombia, managed by writer and researcher Manuel Zapata Olivella.