Graciela Pérez Gutiérrez was a Cuban salsa & jazz singer (La Habana, 1915 - New York, 2010). She performed around the world, recording and sharing the stage with her adoptive older brother, Frank "Machito" Grillo who encouraged her to sing. They played along Mario Bauzá (originator of the genre Afro-Cuban Jazz) in the world renowned orchestra Machito and the Afro-Cubans. When Mario Bauzá and Frank "Machito" Grillo decided to split, Graciela decided to stay acting with Mario Bauzá. She sang until her 90s [also appears as Graciela Pérez or Graciela Pérez Grillo]
United States