Machito And His Afro Cubans
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| Active from | 1940 |
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| Albums | Ritmo Caliente |
| Fireworks | |
| This Is Machito | |
| Bim Bam Boom | |
| Si-Si, No-No | |
| Members | Machito |
| Jose Mangual | |
| Luis Miranda | |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Salsa & Tropical | |
| Record labels | Fania Records |
| Verve Records | |
| Charly Records | |
| Skos genre | Musica tropicale |
| Pop | |
| Jazz | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2423527 |
About Machito And His Afro Cubans
The Afro-Cubans were a Latin jazz band founded by Machito in 1940; often billed as Machito and his Afro-Cubans. Their musical director was Mario Bauzá, Machito's brother-in-law. The Afro-Cubans combined Cuban music with orchestrations derived from swing.
