Manuel "Guajiro" Mirabal (5 May 1933 – 28 October 2024) was a Cuban trumpeter, best known for his work with the Buena Vista Social Club.Buena Vista Social Club : Musicians. Publisher: PBS
Mirabal learned trumpet at the age of 18 and began playing professionally in 1951. He joined the jazz band Swing Casino in 1953 before forming the Conjunto Rumbavana three years later. In 1960, he joined the ‘Orquesta Riverside,’ whose singer Toto Gomez gave him his nickname... plus