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Overview

Date of Birth:
6 August 1895, Guanabacoa, Cuba more
Date of Death:
29 November 1963, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain more
Mini Biography:
Probably the most important musician to be born in Cuba, Ernesto Lecuona... more
Trivia:
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997.
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Down 49% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. more
NewsDesk:
Evans Haile To Host Cape Playhouse's Musical Cocktail Party On 7/12
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 9 July 2009, 10:50 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Lecuona Cuban Boys | Ernesto Lecvona

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Composer, Music Department, Actor, Self
Soundtrack:
  1. Charlie Wilson's War (2007) (writer: "SIBONEY")
  2. A la diestra del cielo: Silvio, un cantaor rockero (2007) (writer: "Andalucía")
  3. The Lost City (2005) (writer: "Danza Lucumi", "La Comparsa", "A la Antigua")
  4. The Island (2005) (writer: "Siboney")
  5. Shall We Dance (2004) (writer: "Andalucia" (1930))
    ... aka Shall We Dance? (USA: poster title)
  6. 2046 (2004) (writer: "Siboney")
    ... aka 2046 - Der ultimative Liebesfilm (Germany)
  7. Casa de los babys (2003) (writer: "Siboney" (1929))
  8. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) (writer: "Malagueña")
  9. Before Night Falls (2000) (writer: "Crisantemo") (performer: "Crisantemo")
    ... aka Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)

  10. Forces of Nature (1999) (writer: "Siboney")
  11. Buena Vista Social Club (1999) (writer: "Canto Siboney")
    ... aka Buena Vista Social Club (France)
  12. The Impostors (1998) (writer: "Siboney")
  13. Blue in the Face (1995) (writer: "The Breeze And I")
    ... aka Brooklyn Boogie (UK)
  14. Blue Sky (1994) (writer: "Malaguena")
  15. Fires Within (1991) (writer: "Siboney")
    ... aka Little Havana (USA: alternative title)
  16. Muuttolinnun aika (1991) ("Taboo")
    ... aka Katya's Autumn
  17. Havana (1990/I) (writer: "Damisela Encantadora")
  18. Cry-Baby (1990) (writer: "JUNGLE DRUMS")

  19. American Pop (1981) (lyrics: "Say Si Si")

  20. Bye Bye Brasil (1979) (writer: "Para Vigo Me Voy (Say sí sí)")
    ... aka Bye Bye Brasil (Argentina)
    ... aka Bye Bye Brazil

  21. "The Kraft Music Hall" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 24 July 1968 (1968) TV episode (music: "Malaguena" (uncredited))
  22. La bella Lola (1962) ("Malagueña", "La rosa negra")
    ... aka Quel nostro impossibile amore (Italy)
    ... aka Une dame aux camélias (France)
  23. Ha llegado un ángel (1961) ("Andalucía")
    ... aka An Angel Has Appeared (International: English title)

  24. Ando volando bajo (1959) (writer: "Soy un Golfo")
  25. Quiero ser artista (1958) (writer: "Para Vigo Me Voy")
    ... aka El cartero del barrio (Mexico: subtitle)
  26. Sailor Beware (1952) (music: "SAY SI SI" (uncredited))
  27. As Young as You Feel (1951) (music: "Maria, My Own (Maria La O)" (uncredited))
  28. The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950) (writer: "As We Are Today" (uncredited))

  29. When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) (writer: "Say 'Si Si' (Para vigo me voy)")
  30. A Date with Judy (1948) ("Ali Baba")
  31. Carnival in Costa Rica (1947) (writer: "COSTA RICA", "I'LL KNOW IT'S LOVE", "RUMBA BOMBA", "LAS CARRETAS", "GUI-PI-PIA", "MARACA", "MI VIDA", "ANOTHER NIGHT LIKE THIS", "WEDDING DANCE")
  32. Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (1946) (music: "Say Si Si")
    ... aka Melody Masters: Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
  33. Song of Mexico (1945) (writer: "Andalucia")
    ... aka La canción de México (Mexico)
  34. Babes on Swing Street (1944) (music: "Siboney") (lyrics: "Siboney")
  35. Swooner Crooner (1944) (writer: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)" (uncredited))
  36. Get Going (1943) (music: "Siboney" (uncredited))
  37. It Comes Up Love (1943) (music: "Say 'Si Si' (Para vigo me voy)")
    ... aka A Date with an Angel (UK)
  38. Always in My Heart (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)" (1942))
  39. The Hep Cat (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)" (uncredited))
  40. Get Hep to Love (1942) (music: "Siboney" (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Siboney" (uncredited))
    ... aka She's My Lovely (UK)
  41. Fox Pop (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)")
  42. Nutty News (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)" (uncredited))
  43. Borrah Minnevitch and His Harmonica School (1942) (writer: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)")
  44. Washington Melodrama (1941) (writer: "Siboney" (1929))
  45. Forbidden Passage (1941) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 34: Forbidden Passage (USA: series title)
  46. Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) (music: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
  47. Carolina Moon (1940) (music: "Say Si Si" (1935) (uncredited))
  48. Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) (writer: "Siboney")

  49. Another Thin Man (1939) (music: "Siboney")
    ... aka Return of the Thin Man (USA: promotional title)
  50. Dancing Co-Ed (1939) (writer: "Jungle Drums")
    ... aka Every Other Inch a Lady (UK)
  51. Clyde Lucas and His Orchestra (1939) (writer: "Se fue la comparsa" (uncredited))
    ... aka Melody Masters: Clyde Lucas and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
  52. Vogues of 1938 (1937) (music: "Siboney" (uncredited))
    ... aka All This and Glamour Too
    ... aka Vogues (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (USA: complete title)
  53. When You're in Love (1937) (music: "Siboney")
    ... aka For You Alone (UK)
  54. Winterset (1936) ("Siboney")
  55. Isham Jones & His Orchestra (1934) (writer: "Siboney" (uncredited))
  56. Dancing Lady (1933) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
  57. Flaming Gold (1933) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
  58. Ex-Lady (1933) (writer: "Canto Caribe" (uncredited))
  59. Borrah Minnevitch and His Harmonica Rascals (1933) (music: "Siboney" (uncredited))
  60. Lady with a Past (1932) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
    ... aka Reputation
  61. Suicide Fleet (1931) (writer: "Siboney" (1929))
    ... aka Mystery Ship
  62. The Road to Singapore (1931) (music: "African Lament")
Composer:
  1. La bella Lola (1962)
    ... aka Quel nostro impossibile amore (Italy)
    ... aka Une dame aux camélias (France)

  2. De México llegó el amor (1940)

  3. Las fronteras del amor (1934)
    ... aka Love's Frontiers
  4. Hell Harbor (1930) (as Ernesto Lecvona)
Music Department:
  1. The Brave One (1956) (composer: song "Andalucia")
  2. El mariachi desconocido (1953) (composer: song "Cumparsa, La")
    ... aka Tin Tan en La Habana (Mexico: subtitle)
    ... aka Unknown Mariachi (USA)
  3. On the Riviera (1951) (composer: song "The Breeze and I")

  4. Cuban Pete (1946) (composer: song "The Breeze and I")
    ... aka Down Cuba Way
Actor:
  1. Mamá Gloria (1941)
    ... aka Mother Gloria (International: English title)

  2. Adiós Buenos Aires (1938)
Self:
  1. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #10.15 (1956) TV episode .... Himself

  2. Carnival in Costa Rica (1947) (as Lecuona Cuban Boys) .... Himself, bandleader

Additional Details

Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | Nightclub | Male Female Relationship | New York City more

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