Chico O'Farrill
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Born: October 28, 1921 in Havana, Cuba
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 90 's
Died: June 27, 2001 in Manhattan, New York, NY
Genre: Jazz
Biography:
Chico O'Farrill was right in the thick of the Afro-Cuban and Latin waves that hit jazz in the late '40s and '50s. His sophisticated writing for Latin big bands of the early '50s was often bold, brassy, and tense, yet he could also achieve a delicate, ...More >>
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Similar Artists: Mongo Santamaria Tito Puente Machito Ray Barretto Tito Rodriguez More >> | Influenced By: Hall Overton More >> Followers: Arturo Sandoval Gato Barbieri Paquito D'Rivera More >> |
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