LC control no. | n 94051940 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Valdés, Chucho |
Variant(s) | Valdés, Jesús Valdez, Chucho |
See also | Corporate body: Chucho Valdés Trio |
Birth date | 19411009 |
Place of birth | Quivicán (Cuba) |
Profession or occupation | Composer Bandleader Pianist |
Found in | Misa negra [SR] p1987: label (Jesus Valdés) container (Jesus "Chucho" Valdés) LC data base, 5-31-94 (hdg.: Valdés, Chucho) New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Valdés, Chucho (Jesús, Sr.); b. Oct. 9, 1941, Quivicán, near San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba; Cuban keyboard player, composer, and bandleader) Tumi sessions, p2007: label (Chucho Valdez) Wikipedia, Mar. 25, 2013 (Chucho Valdés; born Jesús Dionisio Valdés; October 9, 1941 in Quivicán, Cuba; Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger. In 1972 he founded the group Irakere, one of Cuba's best-known Latin jazz bands. His father is the famed Cuban pianist and former director of Havana's famous "Tropicana" night club band Bebo Valdés. He has won five Grammy Award and three Latin Grammy Awards) |