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Armando Valdespí Y Su Orquesta

Cuban orchestra founded by Armando Valdespí in early 1930s. They played on the Radio every day. In 1935 they recorded 36 compositions in New York with vocals by Fernando Collazo, Johnny Rodriguez and Antonio Machin. Back in Cuba, the Orquesta played at the Casino Nacional until 1940 when they disbanded.

By Kyle Larson