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25: 256: 179:'s orchestra. (Machito played maracas on Kenton's recordings of "The Peanut Vendor" and "Cuban Carnival") and recorded for Mercury and Clef. On Bauzá's urging, Machito's band featured American jazz soloists on its recordings from 1948 to 1960, including 207:, Machito's band had its highest reach during the mambo craze of the 1950s, survived the upheavals of the 1960s and despite the loss of Bauzá in 1976, continued to work frequently. The band recorded for 293: 175:
After making some early 78s for Decca, the Afro-Cubans came to increased prominence towards the end of World War II, appearing with
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and those previously mentioned (Parker featured on "No Noise"). Playing regularly at New York's
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in 1940; often billed as Machito and his Afro-Cubans. Their musical director was
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This article on a Caribbean band or other musical ensemble is a
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Harry "Sweets" Edison
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