Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros
Biography
Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros (4 April 1928 – 6 January 2016) was a Cuban trumpeter. He played with artists such as Arsenio Rodríguez, Generoso Jiménez, Chico O'Farrill, Orchestra Harlow, Eddie Palmieri, Cachao and Sonora Matancera. Due to his characteristic approach to Afro-Cuban trumpet playing as well as his extensive recording career, several monographs have been written on his music.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
616 releases · 128 albums · active 1956–2026
- Performance · 802
- Other credits · 61
- Production · 4
- Engineering · 4
Studios: Latin Sound Studios · A&R Studios · Sound Ideas Studios · Plaza Sound Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Roberto Torres
- Eddie Palmieri
- Tico All-Stars
- SAR All Stars
- Chocolate
- Cachao
- Grupo Folklorico Y Experimental Nuevayorquino








