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I was saddened to hear that legendary Cuban bassist Cachao, credited with inventing mambo, died yesterday at the age of 89. He has been described as “the most important bassist in 20th-Century popular music.” Here he is playing London last year.
March 23, 2008 | In Cultcha | 2 Comments
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Awww… He looks like he was part of the Buena Vista Social Club. And its so very sweet. The bass is taller than him!
Comment by Tara — March 24, 2008 #
Actually, his son played bass for the Buena Vista Social Club.
Comment by The Skeptic — March 24, 2008 #