Chano Pozo

E292926

Afro-Cuban jazz musician composer human percussionist

Chano Pozo was a pioneering Afro-Cuban percussionist and composer whose collaboration with Dizzy Gillespie helped shape the development of Latin jazz and Afro-Cuban jazz in the mid-20th century.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Chano Pozo canonical	5

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Afro-Cuban jazz musician ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ percussionist ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	1948 ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1930 ⓘ
birthName	Luciano Pozo González ⓘ
causeOfDeath	gunshot wound ⓘ
collaboratedWith	Dizzy Gillespie ⓘ Machito ⓘ Mario Bauzá ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Cuba ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1915-01-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1948-12-02 ⓘ
diedIn	El Rio Bar ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Afro-Cuban ⓘ
familyName	González ⓘ Pozo ⓘ
genre	Afro-Cuban jazz ⓘ Latin jazz ⓘ bebop ⓘ
givenName	Luciano ⓘ
influenced	Latin jazz ⓘ surface form: Afro-Cuban jazz Latin jazz ⓘ modern jazz percussion ⓘ
instrument	batá drums ⓘ bongos ⓘ conga drums ⓘ
knownFor	integrating Afro-Cuban rhythms into bebop ⓘ pioneering Afro-Cuban jazz ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Spanish ⓘ
memberOf	Dizzy Gillespie Big Band ⓘ surface form: Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra
movedTo	New York City ⓘ
name	Chano Pozo self-link ⓘ
notableSongwriterFor	Dizzy Gillespie ⓘ
notableWork	Manteca ⓘ Tin Tin Deo ⓘ
occupation	composer ⓘ percussionist ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Cuba ⓘ Havana, Cuba ⓘ surface form: Havana
placeOfDeath	New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
religion	Santería ⓘ
residence	Havana, Cuba ⓘ surface form: Havana New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Afro-Cubans → notablePerson → Chano Pozo ⓘ

Dizzy Gillespie → collaboratedWith → Chano Pozo ⓘ

Chano Pozo → name → Chano Pozo self-link ⓘ

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band → associatedWith → Chano Pozo ⓘ

John → associatedAct → Chano Pozo ⓘ

subject surface form: John Birks Gillespie