Puerto Rican pianist, composer and band leader, especially popular on the East Coast of the U.S. during the 1940's. Noted for his prolific recordings of mambo and rumba music. His band performed at many top venues, including the Palladium, the Stork Club and the Copacabana.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Master
2012
performer: "Sweet Sue, Just You"
Grande école
2004
performer: "Isla verce"
Mon père, ma mère, mes frères et mes soeurs
1999
performer: "Maracaibo"
La fille sur le pont
1999
performer: "Quien sera", "Perfume de gardenias", "Malditos celos"
L'ennui
1998
writer: "Maracaïbo"
Aprile
1998
performer: "Campanitas de cristal"
Forbidden Zone
1980
writer: "Bim Bam Boom"
No Leave, No Love
1946
writer: "Oye Negra"
Holiday in Mexico
1946
music: "Walter Winchell Rhumba" - uncredited / writer: "Yo Te Amo Much - And That's That" - uncredited