Chico Arnéz

Chico Arnéz was a London-based Latin bandleader of the 1960s and 1970s.[1][2] Arnez also played bongo drums and authored a textbook on bongo playing (1959).[3][4][5]

Discography

References

  1. David Griffiths - Hot Jazz: From Harlem to Storyville 1998 p62 "My manager at the time sent me down to London to audition for the famous bandleader, Chico Arnez. I remember going along there and only singing four bars, just four bars of music, and he offered me a twenty-five-year contract with a retainer ..."
  2. The Gramophone Volume 52 - Page 1243 1974 "Chico Arnez is less successful with the rather corny "Non-Stop Dance Party" (Music for Pleasure MFP- 50179)
  3. Kenneth A. Mueller Teaching total percussion 1972 Page 213 Bongos Made Easy by Chico Arnez (New Sound in Modern Music; 1959) a fully illustrated book on playing the bongos Latin American Rhythm Instruments and ..."
  4. Mark Miller Jazz in Canada: fourteen lives 1982 Page 52 As a member of a Latin band led by one Chico Arnez he went to Germany to play for personnel on the us military bases there.
  5. International Who's who in Music and Musicians' Directory 1975 Sound of Chico Arnez; From Chico With Love; Chico; Non Stop Dance Party: This is Chico This is Keely; Unknown Soldier Worships: PRS; Songwriters' Guild; Variety Club of Gt Britain. Hobbies: Football; Swimming; Painting. Address: 102.
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