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Israel "Cachao" López (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008) was a Cuban double bassist and composer who helped popularize in the United States in the early 1950s. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, won several Grammy Awards, and has been described as "the inventor of the mambo". He is considered a master of descarga (Latin jam sessions). Cachao was born in 1918 in Havana, into a family of musicians, many of them bassists—around forty or more in his extended family. As an 8-year-old bongo player, he joined a children's septet that included a f… read more
Israel "Cachao" López (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008) was a Cuban double bassist and composer who helped popularize in the United States in the early 1950s. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, won several Grammy Awards, and has been described as "the invent… read more
Israel "Cachao" López (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008) was a Cuban double bassist and composer who helped popularize in the United States in the early 1950s. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, won several Grammy Awards, and has been described as "the inventor of the mambo". He is considered a master of descarga (Latin jam … read more

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1 Play track Descarga Cubana Cogele el Golpe
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2 Play track Descarga Cubana Descarga Cubana
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3 Play track Master Sessions Volume I Mambo
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4 Play track Perlas Cubanas: Cachao Siboney
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5 Malanga amarilla - Remasterizado Malanga amarilla - Remasterizado
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6 Play track Master Sessions Volume I Isora Club
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7 Play track Descarga Cubana Malanga Amarilla
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8 Play track Descarga Cubana Oye Mi tres Montuno
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9 Play track Master Sessions Volume I Descarga Cachao
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10 Descarga Cubana Trombon Criollo
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  1. 54,906 listeners

    19 Jul 1994 · 12 tracks

    Master Sessions Volume I
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    3 Oct 1995 · 13 tracks

    Master Sessions Vol. II
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  3. 9,628 listeners

    14 Mar 2016 · 12 tracks

    Descargas
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  4. 2,372 listeners

    11 Mar 2020 · 12 tracks

    Descarga Cubana
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