Xavier Cugat was the first bandleader to front a successful Latin orchestra in the United States. He was largely responsible for popularizing Latin music among North American audiences, paving the way ...

Lina Romay, whose role as a lead singer with Xavier Cugat’s orchestra in the early 1940s led to a career in the movies and a stint decades later as a Spanish-language radio announcer for Hollywood ...

Charles Scribner III, Class of 1973, writing in the Princeton University Library Chronicle 53, no.2 (Winter 1992): 141-155, explains how he came to own the original dust jacket design for The Great ...

Xavier Cugat was such a big hit during his first visit here, timed with the Manila International Fair in 1952, that in less than a year he was back. Filipinos loved the music of Cugat and his ...

How many Broadway shows has Xavier Cugat been in? Xavier Cugat has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. How many West End shows has Xavier Cugat been in? Xavier Cugat has not appeared in the West End ...

Band leader Edmundo Ros, who led the introduction of Latin dance music to wartime Britain, died in Spain at the age of 100, friends said this weekend.