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Bebo Valdés

Cuban pianist, composer, arranger, and musical director, especially important in Afro-Cuban jazz, and father of Chucho.
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Album Highlights

  • We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together
    Bebo Valdés / Federico …
    We Could Make Such Beau …
  • Mucho Sabor
    Bebo Valdés
    Mucho Sabor
  • Sabor de Cuba
    Bebo Valdés
    Sabor de Cuba
  • Bebo de Cuba
    Bebo Valdés
    Bebo de Cuba
  • Bebo [Sony]
    Bebo Valdés
    Bebo [Sony]
  • Cuban Dance Party
    Bebo Valdés
    Cuban Dance Party
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Bebo Valdés

Bebo Valdés - Artist Details

Active

1950s - 2000s

Born

October 9, 1918 in Quivican, Cuba

Died

March 22, 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden

Genre

Latin Jazz International

Styles

Afro-Cuban Jazz Global Jazz Latin Jazz Flamenco Western European Traditions Cuban Traditions
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