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Where is Israel Lopez Cachao’s star?

Recording star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

🎵 Recording
6554 Hollywood Blvd
south side of Hollywood Blvd, in the sidewalk in front of this building number

About Israel Lopez Cachao

Cuban double bassist and composer (1918–2008)

Israel López Valdés (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008), better known as Cachao ( kə-CHOW), was a Cuban double bassist and composer. Cachao is widely known as the co-creator of the mambo and a master of the descarga (improvised jam sessions). Throughout his career he also performed and recorded in a variety of music styles ranging from classical music to salsa.

Bio from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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