Eddie Cano
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Edward Cano (June 6, 1927 – January 30, 1988) was an Afro-Cuban jazz and Latin jazz pianist and composer.
Cano was born in Los Angeles on June 6, 1927.[1] His mother was Mexican-American,[1] and his father, a bass guitarist,[2] was Mexican.[1] Cano's grandfather played with the Mexico City Symphony.[2] Cano had classical piano lessons from the age of five.[1] He also had training for the bass led by his grandfather and others, as well as trombone lessons.[2] He began working in local bands, playing in nightclubs, in 1943.[1]