Cachao López
- January 9, 2024
- Bassist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Cachao López |
| Occupation | Bassist |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 14, 1918(1918-09-14) |
| Age | 106 |
| Date Of Death | 2008-03-22 |
| Birthplace | Old Havana |
| Country | Cuba |
| Birth City | Havana |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Cachao López Biography
| Name | Cachao López |
| Birthday | Sep 14 |
| Birth Year | 1918 |
| Place Of Birth | Old Havana |
| Home Town | Havana |
| Birth Country | Cuba |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Siblings | Orestes López, Coralia López |
Cachao López is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on September 14, 1918 in Old Havana, Havana, Cuba. Grammy Award winner, who was a virtuoso in the descarga, and was also known as the inventor or the mambo.
Lopez provided music for The Birdcage’s soundtrack, which featured Dan Futterman.
Ester Buenaventura Lozano was his wife.
Cachao López Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Bassist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Cachao López is one of the richest Bassist from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cachao López 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At nine years old, he played the double bass on silent films and in his teens, he was playing contrabass with the Orquesta Filarmonica de La Habana.
He gathered what is now known as the first descarga in 1957, a Cuban jam session that reimagined popular Afro-Cuban songs.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Cachao López Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Cachao Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Cachao López celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.
Why is Israel Cachao López famous?
Israel Cachao Lopez was a Cuban bassist and composer who took part in the invention of the popular Latin dance, the mambo. In the 1930s, he and his brother, Orestes Lopez, created the mambo together when they added swing to the end of the Cuban danzon. The mambo became the foundation of salsa and modern Cuban music.
What instrument did Cachao play?
Cachao
Occupation(s)| Musician, composer, bandleader
Instruments| Double bass
Years active| 1926–2008
Labels| Panart, Kubaney, Maype, Salsoul, EMI