Cachao
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cachao-223-3875702
title:
Cachao
text:
Israel López Valdés, better known as Cachao, was a Cuban double bassist and composer. Cachao is widely known as the co-creator of the mambo and a master of the descarga. Throughout his career he also performed and recorded in a variety of music styles ranging from classical music to salsa. An exile in the United States since the 1960s, he only achieved international fame following a career revival in the 1990s. Born into a family of musicians in Havana, Cachao and his older brother Orestes were
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description:
Cuban double bassist and composer (1918–2008)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cachao
date created:
2006-01-25T13:19:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T14:32:54Z
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