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Edmundo Ros

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Trinidadian-born British musician, vocalist, arranger and bandleader

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Within Vinony's link graph, Edmundo Ros is referenced by 85 other articles, and connects out to Caterina Valente, Xàbia and Ted Heath.

It sits within the topics 1910 births, 2011 deaths and 20th-century Trinidad and Tobago musicians.

Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • The Latin-American way

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Known for

  • I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story — Himself2000
  • Here Come the Huggetts — Himself1948
  • What Do We Do Now? — Himself1946
  • Flight from Folly — Self1945

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1910-12-07
Active to
2011-10-21

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
22,646
Total plays
152,255

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Edmundo William Ros OBE (7 December 1910 – 21 October 2011) 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. Ros was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad. His mother was an Afro-Venezuelan and his father was of Scottish descent. He was the eldest of four children, having two sisters, Ruby and Eleanor, followed by a half-br

via Last.fm · Edmundo Ros

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Edmundo
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Port of Spain
Place of death
Alicante
Occupation
songwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Record label
Parlophone
Official website
edmundoros.com
Image
Edmundo Ros op Schiphol (1957).jpg
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place of burial
Cemetery of Alicante
date of death
2011-10-21
date of birth
1910-12-07
Commons category
Edmundo Ros
start of work period
1939-00-00
subject has role
centenarian
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