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Xavier Cugat (Catalan: [ʃəβiˈe kuˈɣat]; 1 January 1900 – 27 October 1990) was a Spanish musician and bandleader who spent his formative years in Havana, Cuba. A trained violinist and arranger, he was a leading figure in the spread of Latin music.
Brazil (Russell-Barroso) by Xavier Cugat and his Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra, vocals by the Cugat Chorus Cugat’s most successful chart hit spent a remarkable seven weeks at #2 on...
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Xavier Cugat, genannt Cugie, eigentlich Francesc d’Asís Xavier Cugat Mingall de Bru i Deulofeu, war ein bedeutender spanischer bzw. katalanischer Musiker, Sänger, Cartoonist, Komponist, Arrangeur und Orchesterleiter.
Xavier Cugat was a bandleader who introduced Latin American dance music to wide audiences in the United States. Cugat proved a violin prodigy while growing up in Havana, Cuba, earned enough money to finance his family’s move to Brooklyn, N.Y., and accompanied tenor Enrico Caruso on a world tour at.
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Xavier Cugat (January 1, 1900 - October 27, 1990) was a Spanish-Cuban bandleader whom many consider to have had more to do with the infusion of Latin music into United States popular music than any other musician. Perez Prado followed in Cugat's footsteps.
25. Nov. 2011 · Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra - Rumba Rumbero (1937-1943) [1992] With a dance band mixture of tangos, rumbas, conga rhythms, and danzons, Xavier Cugat introduced Latin music to many North Americans in the '30s and '40s.
26. Apr. 1993 · Listen to Xavier Cugat: 16 Most Requested Songs by Xavier Cugat on Apple Music. 1993. 16 Songs. Duration: 47 minutes.
