Cuban Bassist "Cachao" Remembered During Funeral(Maria Elena Lopez)

Maria Elena Lopez (C) is consoled during a funeral service for Israel "Cachao" Lopez at St Michaels Catholic Church March 27, 2008 in Miami, Florida.  The Grammy-winning musician Lopez, 89, died at the Coral Gables Hospital March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida. Cachao, known worldwide for being a legendary upright bass player, was one of the Cuban musicians credited to creating the mambo.
Maria Elena Lopez (C) is consoled during a funeral service for Israel "Cachao" Lopez at St Michaels Catholic Church March 27, 2008 in Miami, Florida. The Grammy-winning musician Lopez, 89, died at the Coral Gables Hospital March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida. Cachao, known worldwide for being a legendary upright bass player, was one of the Cuban musicians credited to creating the mambo.
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Maria Elena Lopez (R), daughter of famed Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez watches her father's casket leave after his funeral service at St Michaels Catholic Church March 27, 2008 in Miami, Florida.  The Grammy-winning musician Lopez, 89, died at the Coral Gables Hospital March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida. Cachao, known worldwide for being a legendary upright bass player, was one of the Cuban musicians credited to creating the mambo. Maria Elena Lopez (R), daughter of famed Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez watches her father's casket leave after his funeral service at St Michaels Catholic Church March 27, 2008 in Miami, Florida.  The Grammy-winning musician Lopez, 89, died at the Coral Gables Hospital March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida. Cachao, known worldwide for being a legendary upright bass player, was one of the Cuban musicians credited to creating the mambo. Maria Elena Lopez, daughter of famed Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez, watches her father's casket leave after his funeral service at St. Michael's Catholic Church March 27, 2008 in Miami, Florida.  The Grammy-winning musician Lopez, 89, died at the Coral Gables Hospital March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida. Cachao, known worldwide for being a legendary upright bass player, was one of the Cuban musicians credited to creating the mambo. Maria Elena Lopez (R), daughter of famed Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez watches her father's casket leave after his funeral service at St Michaels Catholic Church March 27, 2008 in Miami, Florida.  The Grammy-winning musician Lopez, 89, died at the Coral Gables Hospital March 22, 2008 in Coral Gables, Florida. Cachao, known worldwide for being a legendary upright bass player, was one of the Cuban musicians credited to creating the mambo.
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