His orchestra, Sabor de Cuba, and that of Armando Valdés, alternated at the Tropicana, backing singers such as Benny More and Pío Leyva.
Bebo | Chucho Valdés | Juan de Valdés Leal | Cecilia Valdés | Carlos "Patato" Valdes | Miguel Alemán Valdés | Germán Valdés | Bebo Norman | Nicolasa Valdés | Bebo Valdes | Antonio Valdés y Fernández Bazán | Alfonso de Valdés | Víctor Valdés | Vicente Valdés metro station | Ramón Valdés | Miguelito Valdés | Manolo Valdés | Lucas de Valdés | Leonardo Valdés Zurita | Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes | German Valdes | Elpidio Valdés | Chucho Valdes | Bebo Valdés | Bébo's Girl | Armando Dely Valdés | Alfonso de Valdés. |
At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2009, Moving Forward was nominated for the Best Latin Jazz Album, it was beaten by Bebo Valdés y Chucho Valdés' Juntos Para Siempre.
In 2008 Sony released an album of Chucho playing with his father Bebo Valdés.