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    La Sonora Matancera is a Cuban band that played Latin American urban popular dance music. Founded in 1924 and led for more than five decades by guitarist...
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  • became a hit for Daniel Santos in 1948, due to his recording with La Sonora Matancera with an arrangement by Pérez Prado. Years later the composition would...
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  • York City in 1961 to work with La Sonora Matancera. Beltrán was born in the town of Palo Blanco, in the province of La Romana, Dominican Republic. As...
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    was best known for having been the lead singer of the Cuban ensemble Sonora Matancera in the 1940s and 50s.[citation needed] For sporting a prodigious mustache...
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  • Nuestro 1999. Leyenda Tras la Huella Nuestro Tiempo 1999 Fiebre Santanera 2000 Éxitos de la Sonora Matancera "Alquimia la Sonora del XXI Leyenda Biography...
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  • number of hits including "El Alacrán" a cover originally sung by La Sonora Matancera. Signed to Fonovisa a year earlier, Banda Maguey took over their...
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  • At age 23, he joined the Havana-based, Afro-Cuban conjunto band, La Sonora Matancera ("the sound of Matanzas", a port with a large black population),...
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  • most decisive singer of La Sonora Matancera. Leaving Cuba with her future husband Pedro Knight, a trumpeter with La Sonora Matancera, the series follows her...
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    pa'Cataca" (originally from José María Peñaranda, then interpreted by La Sonora Matancera.) The two types of folkloric porro are porro palitiao and porro tapao...
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    years of history. Modeled after an earlier Cuban band called Sonora Matancera, the Sonora Santanera was founded in 1955 by Carlos Colorado in the state of...
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  • Argentino Con La Sonora Matancera, Los Machucambos, Malka and Joso, Marimba Chiapas, Los Españoles, Charlie's Roots, Juan Antonio Labra, Trio La Rosa, Bovea...
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  • bolero by Rafael Hernández "Silencio", a 1953 song by Celia Cruz & La Sonora Matancera "Silencio" (David Bisbal song), from the 2006 studio album, Premonición...
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  • Best of Justo Betancourt (1977) ¡Presencia! (1978) Yo Sin Ti (1979) La Sonora Matancera con Justo Betancourt (1981) Leguleya No (1982) El Bravo de Siempre...
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  • newspaper, ranked the version of the song recorded by Nelson Pinedo with La Sonora Matancera at No. 26. Viva Music Colombia rated the song No. 47 on its list...
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  • name composed by Elsa Angulo Macías and recorded by Celia Cruz with La Sonora Matancera in 1953. Recorded by various artists in the world of Hispanic music...
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  • known affectionately as "La Gorda de Oro". She rose to fame in 1949 as the lead vocalist for the Cuban ensemble Sonora Matancera. Myrta Blanca Silva Oliveros...
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  • Mambo" – The Enchanters (1957) "Fiesta De Navidad" – Celia Cruz Y La Sonora Matancera (1961) "Merry Christmas Darling" – Hop Wilson & His Buddies (1960)...
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  • soneado and bolero-son. The term sonora refers to conjuntos with smoother trumpet sections such as Sonora Matancera and Sonora Ponceña. Although the history...
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  • orchestra La Sonora Matancera and Celia Cruz throughout the 1950s and 1970s. Many compare the collaboration of the group La Sonora Matancera & Celia Cruz...
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  • the Yiddish text, was recorded as a bolero in the late 1950s by La Sonora Matancera with Carlos Argentino [es] (who was an Argentinean Jew) singing....
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    Jiménez, Chico O'Farrill, Orchestra Harlow, Eddie Palmieri, Cachao and Sonora Matancera. Due to his characteristic approach to Afro-Cuban trumpet playing as...
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  • Celia Cruz and Willie Colón:– Celia y Willie La Sonora Matancera and Justo Betancourt: La Sonora Matancera con Justo Betancourt Wilfrido Vargas and Sandy...
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  • Aguilar Rafael Baledón Susana Guízar Rita Montaner Roberto Cobo La Sonora Matancera Los Panchos Shortly before starring in the film Al son del mambo...
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    band La Sonora Matancera. At the end of the decade she was diagnosed with cancer. In 1999, Mendoza took part in the theater show Las inolvidables de la noche...
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    Cuba, earning recognition as a vocalist of the popular musical group Sonora Matancera, a musical association that lasted 15 years (1950–1965). Cruz mastered...
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  • Papo (dancing couple) Dance ensemble of the cabaret "Edén Concert" La sonora Matancera Alfredo Brito's ensemble Ernesto Caparrós Noticiario Royal News Víctor...
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    Irma Infante Aguirre José Alfredo Jiménez Las kukaras Leo Marini y La Sonora Matancera Libertad Lamarque Los bribones Los cometas Los hermanos Reyes Luis...
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  • pg. 11 Book: Historia Y Mitos De La Sonora Matancera Y Sus Estrellas (History And The Myths And Stars Sonora Matancera), by Diego Eduardo Montero Puentes...
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  • Ferreíra album) 2004 "A Bailar" by La Sonora Matancera composed by Bienvenido Granda from Algo Especial Por La Sonora Matancera 1994 "Al Bailar", song by Yuri...
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    Carlos Prío Socarrás. This year also marked Santos' debut with La Sonora Matancera, where he served as vocalist. His first successful single was titled...
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