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Chico O’Farrill (28 Oct 1921 - 27 Jun 2001)

Male Person - Cuba

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. Nine Flags 1966
  2. Heart of a Legend 1999
  3. Carambola 2000
  4. Malagueña 06 Aug 2020
  5. Fiebre tropical

Album - Compilation

  1. Cuban Blues: The Chico O'Farrill Sessions 05 Nov 1996

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Chico O’Farrill & His Orchestra original

Children

  1. Arturo O’Farrill

Recordings by (123)

  1. Live Oak 2:41 (1966)
  2. Patcham 4:01 (1966)
  3. Aromatic Tabac 4:17 (1966)
  4. Dry Citrus 3:30 (1966)
  5. Royal Saddle 2:42 (1966)
  6. Panache 2:45 (1966)
  7. Green Moss 4:30 (1966)
  8. Manzanilla 4:23 (1966)
  9. Clear Spruce 3:28 (1966)
  10. The Lady from Nine Flags 3:00 (1966)
  11. Campanitas de cristal 3:08 (1991)
  12. Igor's Dream 5:26 (15 Aug 1995)
  13. Pura Emoción 3:01 (15 Aug 1995)
  14. Pianitis 6:02 (15 Aug 1995)
  15. Campiña 2:31 (15 Aug 1995)
  16. Variations on a Well-Known Theme 12:00 (15 Aug 1995)
  17. Get Me to the Church on Time 3:36 (15 Aug 1995)
  18. En la Obscuridad 3:46 (15 Aug 1995)
  19. Perdido 3:55 (15 Aug 1995)
  20. Chico and the Men 4:00 (15 Aug 1995)
  21. El Loco Blues 5:16 (15 Aug 1995)
  22. Avacadoes 2:44 (05 Nov 1996)
  23. Taboo 2:55 (05 Nov 1996)
  24. Jatp Mambo 2:47 (05 Nov 1996)
  25. Duerme 2:44 (05 Nov 1996)
  26. Almendra 2:40 (05 Nov 1996)
  27. The Disappearance 2:54 (05 Nov 1996)
  28. Cuban Blues 3:08 (05 Nov 1996)
  29. Sin Titulo 2:29 (05 Nov 1996)
  30. Dance One 3:16 (05 Nov 1996)
  31. Bright One 2:33 (05 Nov 1996)
  32. Flamingo 3:39 (05 Nov 1996)
  33. Last One 2:57 (05 Nov 1996)
  34. Tierra va tembla 3:03 (05 Nov 1996)
  35. Vamos Pa la Rumba 2:38 (05 Nov 1996)
  36. Mambo Korula 3:09 (05 Nov 1996)
  37. Frizilandia 2:28 (05 Nov 1996)
  38. Peanut Vendor 2:35 (05 Nov 1996)
  39. Ill Wind (You're Blownin' Me No Good) 2:50 (05 Nov 1996)
  40. Malagueña 3:13 (05 Nov 1996)
  41. Castígala 3:11 (05 Nov 1996)
  42. The Second Afro-Cuban Suite 16:43 (05 Nov 1996)
  43. Havana Special 3:04 (05 Nov 1996)
  44. Carioca 3:07 (05 Nov 1996)
  45. Fiesta Time 3:18 (05 Nov 1996)
  46. Heat Wave 2:37 (05 Nov 1996)
  47. It Ain't Necessarily So 3:16 (05 Nov 1996)
  48. Guess What 2:59 (05 Nov 1996)
  49. Cry Baby Blues 2:51 (05 Nov 1996)
  50. Lamento 2:40 (05 Nov 1996)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Contraste 2:45 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  2. Manteca Theme 4:10 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  3. Rhumba-Finale 4:43 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  4. Jungla 4:44 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  5. Delirio 2:51 Art Farmer and His Orchestra (1959)
  6. Drume Negrita 3:08 Art Farmer and His Orchestra (1959)
  7. Heat Wave 2:36 Art Farmer and His Orchestra (1959)
  8. Wood'y 'N You 3:17 Art Farmer and His Orchestra (1959)
  9. Alone Together 4:21 Art Farmer and His Orchestra (1959)
  10. The Aztec Suite 16:30 Art Farmer and His Orchestra (1959)
  11. Secret Love 2:54 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  12. Carioca 2:24 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  13. It Might as Well Be Spring 2:32 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  14. A Foggy Day 2:14 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  15. A Fine Romance 2:46 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  16. Laura 2:27 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  17. Days of Wine and Roses 2:38 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  18. The Shadow of Your Smile 3:23 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  19. In the Still of the Night 1:59 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  20. Hurry Sundown Blues 2:44 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  21. The Trolley Song 2:17 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  22. Strangers in the Night 2:57 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1966)
  23. Our Day Will Come 2:38 Cal Tjader (1967)
  24. Quando Quando Que Sera 2:55 Cal Tjader (1967)
  25. Round Midnight 3:10 Cal Tjader (1967)
  26. Trick or Treat 2:17 Cal Tjader (1967)
  27. Along Comes Mary 3:21 Cal Tjader (1967)
  28. Samba Do Suenho 5:49 Cal Tjader (1967)
  29. Yellow Days 2:19 Cal Tjader (1967)
  30. Night and Day 2:26 Ringo Starr (27 Mar 1970)
  31. Oro, incienso y mirra 15:43 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)
  32. Exuberante 5:49 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)
  33. Pensativo 5:25 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)
  34. Calidoscópico 5:09 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)

Conducted

  1. Rhumba-Finale 4:43 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  2. Jungla 4:44 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  3. Manteca Theme 4:10 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  4. Contraste 2:45 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1954)
  5. Quando Quando Que Sera 2:55 Cal Tjader (1967)
  6. Our Day Will Come 2:38 Cal Tjader (1967)
  7. Green Peppers 3:26 Cal Tjader (1967)
  8. Trick or Treat 2:17 Cal Tjader (1967)
  9. Round Midnight 3:10 Cal Tjader (1967)
  10. Yellow Days 2:19 Cal Tjader (1967)
  11. Along Comes Mary 3:21 Cal Tjader (1967)
  12. Samba Do Suenho 5:49 Cal Tjader (1967)
  13. Calidoscópico 5:09 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)
  14. Oro, incienso y mirra 15:43 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)
  15. Pensativo 5:25 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)
  16. Exuberante 5:49 Dizzy Gillespie y Machito (1976)

Credited as (9)

  1. Chico O’Farrill
  2. Clark Terry & Chico O’Farrill
  3. Chico O'Farrill
  4. Clark Terry and Chico O’Farrill
  5. Chico O'Farill
  6. Chico Y El Arabe
  7. Chico O’Farrill & El Arabe
  8. Chico O’Farrill&El Arabe
  9. Chico O’Farrill & Clark Terry

Works (9)

Arranged

  1. Congratulations to Someone

Wrote

  1. El coronel y Marina
  2. Gone City
  3. Vaya! Niña! (Vaya! Vaya!)

Composed

  1. Contraste
  2. Jungla
  3. Rhumba-Finale
  4. Pura Emoción
  5. Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite

Links (4)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116261

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/290968

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000111794

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q177824