A master trumpeter-composer-arranger who blended Jazz, European Classical, and Afro-Cuban rhythms created one of the most impressive and respected Big Band sounds of any era. He became interested in Jazz while he was attending military school in the United States, much to the chagrin of his father who had expected him to become a lawyer. Shortly after playing for various bands throughout Cuba in the 1940s, he began composing for Benny Goodman and Stan Kenton. Additionally, many compositions cred...
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Chico O'Farrill Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Chico O'Farrill songs
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The Second Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite | Eros | writer, performer | |
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Cuban Blues | The Woman Chaser | writer, performer | |
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Fiesta Time | The Woman Chaser | writer, performer | |
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Sin Titulo | The Kid Stays in the Picture | performer | |
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Descarga | Hollywood Ending | writer | |
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THE WINDMILLS OF YOUR MIND | The Thomas Crown Affair | performer | |
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Jungla | The Man in the High Castle | writer | |
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La cucaracha | México nunca duerme | messages.music arranger | |
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Up North | México nunca duerme | performer |
