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Orquesta Estrellas Cubanas

Cuban orchestra founded June 8, 1959 by former members of [a1073347] who stayed in Cuba, when Fajardo left to New York. The new leader was [a=Félix Reina]. Members: Dámaso Morales (contrabass); Julian Guerrero (flute); Raúl Valdés (piano), Ulpiano Díaz (timbal); Filiberto Peña (tumbadora); Gustavo Tamayo (güiro), Sergio Calzado, Luis Calzado and Rudy Calzado (singers); Elio Valdés, José Ferrer and Félix Reina (violins). Later some changes as: [a1504289] (contrabass), Armando Hechavarria (flute), José Vargas, Berto González, Josá A. Moya (violins), Jesús López (piano), and Rafael Brito and Duany as singers. Do NOT confuse with [a=Estrellas De Areito] or [a=Estrellas Del Ritmo]