Bassist Cachao Lopez

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Bassist

Cachao Lopez

Living place: Havana

Birthday: 14-9-1918

Global rank: #52621

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Who is Bassist Cachao Lopez?
Grammy Award winner who is a master of Descarga and who is known as the inventor of the mambo.
In 1957 he assembled what would become known as the First Descarga, a Cuban jam session, which recreated popular Afro-Cuban music.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He played music for his double bass silent films at the age of nine and played contrabass during his teenage years with the Orquesta Filarmónica de La Habana.

Family life info

He was married to Ester Buenaventura López.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Bassist Cachao Lopez?
Lopez played the music on the soundtrack for The Birdcage, which stars Dan Futterman.

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Summary of Cachao Lopez profile

When was Bassist Cachao Lopez born?
Cachao Lopez was born in 14-9-1918, death year is , at the age of 106.
Where is Bassist Cachao Lopez's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Cachao Lopez was born in Havana, of Cuba. is a Bassist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Cachao Lopez's global rank is 52621 and whose rank is 249 in list of famous Bassist.
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Events in 1918 and 14-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Cachao Lopez

  • Russian revolutionaries execute the former czar and his family. Russian Civil War between Reds (Bolsheviks) and Whites (anti-Bolsheviks); Reds win in 1920.
  • Allied troops (U.S., British, French) intervene in Russia (March). Background: World War I
  • Second Battle of the Marne (July-Aug.)
  • German Kaiser abdicates (Nov.); hostilities cease on the Western Front.
  • Japanese hold Vladivostok until 1922.
  • Worldwide Spanish influenza epidemic strikes; by 1920, nearly 20 million are dead. In U.S. alone, 500,000 perish.

Birthday Cachao Lopez (14-9) in history

  • Day 14-9 year 1814: Attorney Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics for the US national anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner."
  • Day 14-9 year 1901: President McKinley died of gunshot wounds inflicted by an assassin. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt succeeded him.
  • Day 14-9 year 1927: Modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan died in Nice, France.
  • Day 14-9 year 1940: Congress passed the Selective Service Act, providing for the first peacetime draft in U.S. history.
  • Day 14-9 year 1959: The Soviet space probe Luna 2 became the first man-made object to reach the Moon when it crashed onto the lunar surface.
  • Day 14-9 year 1982: Princess Grace of Monaco died from injuries sustained in a car crash the previous day.
  • Day 14-9 year 1994: Acting commissioner Bud Selig announced the cancellation of the 1994 baseball season on the 34th day of a strike by players.
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