1912 - 1984
Machito American Actor
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Details
| First Name |
Frank
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| Last Name |
Grillo
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| Full Name at Birth |
Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo
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| Alternative Name |
Machito, Frank Grillo, Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo
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| Age |
72 (age at death) years
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| Birthday |
16th February, 1912
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| Birthplace |
Tampa, Florida, USA
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| Died |
15th April, 1984
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| Place of Death |
London, England, UK
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Soundtrack | Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Latin jazz, Cubop
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| Music Genre |
Latin
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| Origin |
Havana, Cuba
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| Year(s) Active |
1928–1984
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| Music Style |
World Fusion, Jazz, Latin Jazz, Mambo, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cuban Jazz, Cuban Traditions, Modern Big Band, Afro-Cuban, Son, Latin Big Band
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| Music Mood |
Party/Celebratory, Carefree, Exuberant, Amiable/Good-Natured, Earthy, Cheerful, Confident, Joyous, Rousing, Boisterous, Freewheeling, Wry, Earnest, Literate, Visceral, Witty, Playful, Sentimental, Passionate, Fun, Rambunctious
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| Instrument |
Leader
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| Instrument (text) |
Singing, Maracas
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| Associated Acts |
Afro-Cubans
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Machito (born Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo, December 3, 1909 – April 15, 1984) was a Latin jazz musician who helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and create both Cubop and salsa music. He was raised in Havana with the singer Graciela, his foster sister.
