Chico O'Farrill
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Chico O'Farrill was right in the thick of the Afro-Cuban and Latin waves that hit jazz in the late '40s and '50s. His sophisticated writing for Latin big bands of the early '50s was often bold, brassy, and tense, yet he could also achieve a delicate, almost classical ambience in such pieces as "Angels' Flight" and work capably in larger forms (the groundbreaking "Afro-Cuban Jazz Suites").
O'Farrill took up the trumpet while in military school in Georgia, returning to Cuba as a full-fledged...
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By: Chico O'Farrill & His All Star Cuban Band
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