Mario Bauzá


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Born: April 28, 1911 in Havana, Cuba
Years Active: 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: July 11, 1993 in New York, NY
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
A talented section player who rarely soloed, Mario Bauzá's main importance to music was behind the scenes as one of the main instigators of Afro-Cuban jazz, the potent mixture of Latin rhythms with jazz improvisation. A multi-instrumentalist, Bauzá p ...More >>

Discography:
2004Tanga
1993My Time is Now
1993944 Columbus
1992Tanga Suite
1987Afro-Cuban Jazz
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Chico O'Farrill
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Influenced By:
Septeto Nacional de Ignacio Piñeiro
Antonio Machin
Chick Webb
Cab Calloway
Don Azpiazu
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Followers:
Tito Puente
Machito
Bobby Sanabria
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