Latin jazz musicians
17 entries in the Latin Jazz Musicians compendium.
Tito AlbertiArgentine jazz drummer and composer of a best-selling children's song.Oscar AlemánArgentine jazz guitarist who led Josephine Baker's band.Mario BauzáAfro-Cuban jazz pioneer who arranged the first true Afro-Cuban jazz tune.Ignacio BerroaCuban jazz drummer known for Afro-Cuban and jazz fusion.The Blackout All-StarsOne-off 1994 Latin supergroup with a delayed hit single.Willie BoboVersatile Latin jazz percussionist who crossed stylistic boundaries.Gilberto "Pulpo" Colón Jr.Pianist who worked with the Big 3 and Héctor Lavoe.Xavier CugatBandleader who popularized Latin music in the United States.La ExcelenciaSocially conscious salsa dura orchestra from New York City.Hugo FattorusoUruguayan multi-instrumentalist and key figure in Latin American fusion.Osvaldo FattorusoUruguayan musician who pioneered rock in Latin America.Joe GallardoAmerican jazz musician and composer active since the 1960s.Lula GalvãoBrazilian guitarist and arranger known for wide-ranging collaborations.GracielaCuban singer of Cuban music and Latin jazz.Ralph IrizarryAmerican percussionist and bandleader known for Latin jazz.Rolando LaserieCuban singer and percussionist acclaimed as a great vocalist.Latin Soul SyndicateSan Francisco band blending Latin soul, electronica, and pop/rock.
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