Xavier Cugat

Biography

Xavier Cugat was a catalan musician and bandleader, born in Spain (Girona, 1 January 1900 – Barcelona, 27 October 1990) who spent his formative years in Havana, Cuba. A trained violinist and arranger, he was a leading figure in the spread of Latin music. In New York City, he was the leader of the resident orchestra at the Waldorf–Astoria before and after World War II. He was also a cartoonist and ... show more

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Gender

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Place of Birth

Girona, Catalonia, Spain

Birthday

January 01, 1900

Deathday

October 27, 1990

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