Frank Emilio

Francisco Emilio Flynn Rodríguez (April 13, 1921 – August 23, 2001), better known as Frank Emilio Flynn, was a renowned Cuban pianist. Despite being blind, he was a skilled and versatile pianist who mastered many forms of Cuban music, from danzas and danzones to filin, descarga and Afro-Cuban jazz. He was the founder and director of several ensembles, including Loquibambia (1946) and Los Modernistas (1951), both co-founded with José Antonio Méndez, as well as the Quinteto Instrumental de Música Moderna (1958), which later became Los Amigos.

El Tesoro de la Isla, Vol. 2 - 2016-01-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Perlas Cubanas: Cuban Jam Session - 2014-11-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Cuba Instrumental, Vol.1 - 2014-02-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Cuba Chá, Vol.2 - 2014-01-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Duendes de Noche, Vol.4 - 2013-12-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazzin´havana, Vol.1 - 2013-03-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazzin´havana, Vol.2 - 2013-03-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Cuba Lost & Found Sessions - 2008-07-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz Meets Cuba - 2003-01-13T00:00:00.000000Z

El Sentimiento del Filin - 2000-02-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Imaginary Cuba - 1999-09-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Algo Bueno - 1999-05-26T00:00:00.000000Z

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