Machito Orchestra

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Machito (born Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo, December 3, 1908?–April 19, 1984) was an influential Latin jazz musician who helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and create both Cubop and salsa music. He was raised in Havana alongside the singer Graciela, his foster sister. In New York City, Machito formed the band the Afro-Cubans in 1940, and with Mario Bauzá as musical director, brought together Cuban rhythms and big band arrangements in one group. He made numerous recordings from the 1940s to the 1980s, many with Graciela as singer. Machito changed to a smaller ensemble format in 1975, t… read more
Machito (born Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo, December 3, 1908?–April 19, 1984) was an influential Latin jazz musician who helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and create both Cubop and salsa music. He was raised in Havana alongside the singer Graciela, his foster sister. In New York City, Machito … read more
Machito (born Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo, December 3, 1908?–April 19, 1984) was an influential Latin jazz musician who helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and create both Cubop and salsa music. He was raised in Havana alongside the singer Graciela, his foster sister. In New York City, Machito formed the band the Afro-Cubans in 1940, and with Mario Bauzá as musical… read more

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1 Vacation At The Concord Patricia
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2 Vacation At The Concord Me Lo Dijo Adela (Sweet And Gentle)
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3 Vacation At The Concord Guaglione
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4 Vacation At The Concord Cotillion Mambo
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5 Vacation At The Concord Rico Vacilon
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6 Cocktail Jazz (Jazz Club) Cocktails For Two
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7 Play track Latin Jazz (Jazz Club) El Aji Caribe
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8 Vacation At The Concord Mambo La Concord
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9 Soul Jazz Records Presents Nu Yorica! Culture Clash In New York City: Experiments In Latin Music 1970-77 Macho
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10 Vacation At The Concord Torero
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  1. 5,902 listeners

    1 Jan 1958 · 12 tracks

    Vacation At The Concord
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  2. 641 listeners

    1 Jan 1951 · 6 tracks

    Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite
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  3. 170 listeners

    22 Jun 1976 · 7 tracks

    Fireworks
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    11 Jun 2017 · 24 tracks

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