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Cachao: Uno Más - Sobre la Película

Read about the film en español and watch a preview.

Sep 15th, 2010 | 1 comment

Cachao: Uno Más - About Cachao

Read an essay by John Santos, Historian/Percussionist, on the life and formidable legacy of Cuban musician, Israel ‘Cachao’ López, and his unforgettable contributions to jazz.

Sep 8th, 2010 | 16 comments

Cachao: Uno Más - About the Film

'Cachao: Uno Mas' centers on a sold-out 2005 concert at Bimbo’s 365 Club. Shot with nine cameras, bathed in warm lighting, with pitch-perfect sound recording and mixing, Israel "Cachao" López's life and work become palpable.

Aug 26th, 2010 | 25 comments

Lena Horne - About the Performer

Elegant and wise, she personifies both the glamour of Hollywood and the reality of a lifetime spent battling racial and social injustice.

May 14th, 2010 | 45 comments

Les Paul - Chasing Sound

In 1941 a 26-year-old Les Paul fashioned a solid body guitar he dubbed "The Log." It was the foundation of what is still the gold-standard of electric guitars.

Aug 13th, 2009 | 95 comments
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