Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer
Cuban percussionist, bandleader, and television actor who loved Lucy (Ball).Wikipedia
BornMarch 2, 1917
HometownSantiago de Cuba, Cuba
Net worth$20 million
Height5'10" (1.77m)
SpouseEdith Mack Hirsch (m 1963 - 1985) , Lucille Ball (m 1940 - 1960)
ChildrenDesi Arnaz Jr. , Lucie Arnaz
ParentsDesiderio Alberto Arnaz II , Dolores de Acha y de Socias
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Albums

Babalu [RCA]
Babalu [RCA]
1996
Best of Desi Arnaz [BMG]
Best of Desi Arnaz [BMG]
2004
Cocktail Hour
Cocktail Hour
2000
Cuban Originals
Cuban Originals
1999
Conga!
Conga!
1999
1937-1947
1937-1947
1998
Best of Desi Arnaz: The Mambo King [RCA]
Best of Desi Arnaz: The Mambo King [RCA]
1992
Big Bands of Hollywood
Big Bands of Hollywood
1992