Edmundo Ros

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Born 7 December 1910. Died 21 October 2011.

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Edmundo Ros OBE (7 December 1910 – 21 October 2011), born Edmund William Ross, was a Trinidadian musician, vocalist, arranger and bandleader who made his career in Britain. He directed a highly popular Latin American orchestra, had an extensive recording career and owned one of London's leading nightclubs.

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