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Latin Jazz: La Combinación Perfecta

Machito(Frank Grillo) (far left) and his sister Graciela (far right), Glen Island Casino, NY , 1947. Other musicians: (front, on bongos) José "Buyú" Mangual (top, right to left) Carlos Vidal, René Hernández, Ubaldo Nieto, Bobby Rodriguez. Photo© William Gottlieb, Library of Congress

 

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