American-Cuban Latin jazz musician (1912-1984) · Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo, cuban afro-jazz
| Description | American-Cuban Latin jazz musician (1912-1984) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | Sources disagree: 1908-02-16 (MusicBrainz) · 1912-02-16 (Wikidata) · 1908-02-16 (Wikidata) |
| Birthplace | La Habana Havana Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1984-04-19 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | London London Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | New York Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Cuba Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | bandleader percussionist singer songwriter jazz musician conductor composer musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | percussion instrument voice Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | Latin jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Mercury Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Machito and His Orchestra Machito & His Afro-Cubans Machito And The Skylarks Machito And The Trio Machito And His Salsa Big Band Machito Y Su Conjunto Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording International Latin Music Hall of Fame Source: Wikidata |
E. Grillo F. "Machito" Grillo F. Grillo F. Machito Grillo Fram Grillo Francisco Grillo Francisco Grillo "Machito" Francisco Grilo Francisco Raul Grillo Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo "Machito" Franck Grillo Frank 'Machito' Grillo Frank Brillo Frank Grillo Frank Grillo "Machito" Frank Grillo, Machito Frank Grillo/Machito Grillo Machito Raul Grillo
mbid: 8b280260-dacb-4195-a34d-16e5068de288 · wikidata: Q462983 · isni: 0000000368401284, 0000000059217520 · discogs: 1332854, 303209
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