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Probably the most important musician to be born in Cuba, Ernesto Lecuona... moreTrivia:
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997.Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. moreAlternate Names:
Lecuona Cuban Boys | Ernesto LecvonaFilmography
Soundtrack:
- Charlie Wilson's War (2007) (writer: "SIBONEY")
- A la diestra del cielo (2007) (writer: "Andalucía")
- The Lost City (2005) (writer: "Danza Lucumi", "La Comparsa", "A la Antigua")
- The Island (2005) (writer: "Siboney")
- Shall We Dance (2004) (writer: "Andalucia" (1930))
... aka Shall We Dance? (USA: poster title) - 2046 (2004) (writer: "Siboney")
... aka 2046 - Der ultimative Liebesfilm (Germany) - Casa de los babys (2003) (writer: "Siboney" (1929))
- Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) (writer: "Malagueña")
- Before Night Falls (2000) (writer: "Crisantemo") (performer: "Crisantemo")
... aka Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title) - Forces of Nature (1999) (writer: "Siboney")
- Buena Vista Social Club (1999) (writer: "Canto Siboney")
... aka Buena Vista Social Club (France) - The Impostors (1998) (writer: "Siboney")
- Blue in the Face (1995) (writer: "The Breeze And I")
... aka Brooklyn Boogie (UK) - Blue Sky (1994) (writer: "Malaguena")
- Fires Within (1991) (writer: "Siboney")
... aka Little Havana (USA) - Havana (1990/I) (writer: "Damisela Encantadora")
- Cry-Baby (1990) (writer: "JUNGLE DRUMS")
- American Pop (1981) (lyrics: "Say Si Si")
- Bye Bye Brasil (1979) (writer: "Para Vigo Me Voy (Say sí sí)")
... aka Bye Bye Brasil (Argentina)
... aka Bye Bye Brazil - La bella Lola (1962) ("Malagueña", "La rosa negra")
... aka Quel nostro impossibile amore (Italy)
... aka Une dame aux camélias (France) - Ha llegado un ángel (1961) ("Andalucía")
... aka An Angel Has Appeared (International: English title) - Ando volando bajo (1959) (writer: "Soy un Golfo")
- Quiero ser artista (1958) (writer: "Para Vigo Me Voy")
... aka El cartero del barrio (Mexico: subtitle) - As Young as You Feel (1951) (music: "Maria, My Own (Maria La O)" (uncredited))
- The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950) (writer: "AS WE ARE TODAY")
- When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) (writer: "Say 'Si Si' (Para vigo me voy)")
- A Date with Judy (1948) ("Ali Baba")
- 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")
- Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (1946) (music: "Say Si Si")
... aka Melody Masters: Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (USA: series title) - Song of Mexico (1945) (writer: "Andalucia")
... aka La canción de México (Mexico) - Babes on Swing Street (1944) (music: "Siboney") (lyrics: "Siboney")
- Swooner Crooner (1944) (writer: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)")
- Always in My Heart (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)" (1942))
- The Hep Cat (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)" (uncredited))
- Get Hep to Love (1942) (music: "Siboney") (lyrics: "Siboney")
... aka She's My Lovely (UK) - Fox Pop (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)")
- Nutty News (1942) (music: "Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi corazón)")
- Washington Melodrama (1941) (writer: "Siboney" (1929))
- Forbidden Passage (1941) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 34: Forbidden Passage (USA: series title) - Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
- Carolina Moon (1940) (music: "Say Si Si" (1935) (uncredited))
- Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) (writer: "Siboney")
- Another Thin Man (1939) (music: "Siboney")
... aka Return of the Thin Man (USA: promotional title) - Dancing Co-Ed (1939) (writer: "Jungle Drums")
... aka Every Other Inch a Lady (UK) - 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) - When You're in Love (1937) (music: "Siboney")
... aka For You Alone (UK) - Winterset (1936) ("Siboney")
- Isham Jones & His Orchestra (1934) (writer: "Siboney" (uncredited))
- Dancing Lady (1933) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
- Flaming Gold (1933) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
- Ex-Lady (1933) (writer: "Canto Caribe" (uncredited))
- Lady with a Past (1932) (writer: "Siboney" (1929) (uncredited))
... aka Reputation - Suicide Fleet (1931) (writer: "Siboney" (1929))
... aka Mystery Ship - The Road to Singapore (1931) (music: "African Lament")
Music Department:
- The Brave One (1956) (composer: song "Andalucia")
- El mariachi desconocido (1953) (composer: song "Cumparsa, La")
... aka Tin Tan en La Habana (Mexico: subtitle)
... aka Unknown Mariachi (USA) - On the Riviera (1951) (composer: song "The Breeze and I")
- A Date with Judy (1948) (composer: song "Ali Baba")
- Cuban Pete (1946) (composer: song "The Breeze and I")
... aka Down Cuba Way - Always in My Heart (1942) (composer: song "Always in My Heart")
- Ex-Lady (1933) (composer: song "Canto Caribe")
Composer:
- La bella Lola (1962)
... aka Quel nostro impossibile amore (Italy)
... aka Une dame aux camélias (France) - It Comes Up Love (1943)
... aka A Date with an Angel (UK) - De México llegó el amor (1940)
- Las fronteras del amor (1934)
... aka Love's Frontiers - Hell Harbor (1930) (as Ernesto Lecvona)
Actor:
- Mamá Gloria (1941)
... aka Mother Gloria (International: English title) - Adiós Buenos Aires (1938)
Self:
- "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
- Episode #10.15 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Carnival in Costa Rica (1947) (as Lecuona Cuban Boys) .... Himself, bandleader
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