Orlando 'Cachaito' Lopez dies at 76; bassist for the Buena Vista Social Club
Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, considered the "heartbeat" of Cuba's legendary Buena Vista Social Club for his internationally acclaimed bass playing, died Monday of complications from prostate surgery, fellow musicians said. He was 76.
Associated Press — HAVANA (AP) -- Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, considered the "heartbeat" of Cuba's legendary Buena Vista Social Club for his internationally acclaimed bass playing, died M... more info
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Spinner.com — Filed under: News, R.I.P.Spinner.com: Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, the bassist for the internationally-renowned Buena Vista Social Club, died Monday in a Havana hospital du... more info
Guardian Music — People marvelled at why Orlando Cachaito Lopez, the legendary bassist of Cuba's Buena Vista Social Club, who died yesterday, carried on touring when his body had obviousl... more info
Topix — Orlando Cachaito Lopez performs in Havana, in this Aug. 11, 2000, file photo. HAVANA A -- Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, considered the "heartbeat" of Cuba 's legendary Buena ... more info
All About Jazz — HAVANA Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, considered the "heartbeat" of Cuba's legendary Buena Vista Social Club for his internationally acclaimed bass playing, died Monday of com... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, considered the "heartbeat" of Cuba's legendary Buena Vista Social Club for his internationally acclaimed bass playing, died Monday of complicati... more info