This series includes a video tape, Chico O'Farrill: Heart of a Legend. This eight-minute tape recorded in 1999 describes the release of O'Farrill's CD, Heart of a Legend, which marked the international return of this composer. It is a gathering of well-known artists, among them Gato Barbieri, Paquito D'Rivera, Arturo Sandoval, Alfredo Armenteros, Israel Lopez, Carlos Valdes and Freddy Cole. There is a photograph of O'Farrill with Dizzy Gillespie. The title page of Igor Stravinsky's symphonic poem, Chant du Rossignol, inscribed to O'Farrill, is also included among the materials.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
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Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Chico O'Farrill Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.