Jazz a la Cuba
One of the short little films featuring Don Aspiazu of his own orchestra, a good example of the style of Cubano jazz in the 1920’s and 1930’s, combined with some sporadic, picturesque images of contemporary Cuba.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Actors: Don Aspiazu
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