Punta rock, or Belizean punta, is a form of Garifuna music originating in Belize and created by Pen Cayetano. Songs are usually sung in Belizean Kriol...
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Punta is an Afro-indigenous dance and cultural music of the Garifuna originating prior to their exile to Roatan from the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent...
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Pen Cayetano (section Contributions to punta rock)
with his Turtle Shell Band, invented punta rock by introducing the turtle shell and electric instruments to Punta, creating a new music genre that has...
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of many Spanish toponyms Punta (butterfly), a genus of grass skipper butterfly Punta rock, a rock version of Ppunta music Punta, Calamba, a barangay in...
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List of music genres and styles (section Rock)
Méringue Mozambique Pichakaree Punta Punta rock Rasin Reggae Dub Lovers rock Ragga Reggae fusion Ragga jungle Reggae rock Reggaeton Alternative reggaeton...
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charikanari, eremuna egi, paranda, berusu, punta rock, teremuna ligilisi, arumahani, and Mali-amalihani. Punta and Punta rock are the most popular forms of dance...
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"Sopa de Caracol" ("Snail Soup") is a song performed by the Honduran punta rock band Banda Blanca. It was originally written by Belizean singer Hernan...
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group formed in 1971. They began as a rock band but eventually integrated elements of merengue and punta rock into their music. The group rose to fame...
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Catholic education in Belize. Dangriga is also where the Caribbean music, Punta Rock, originated and where some of Belize's folk bands can be found. In November...
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Jennifer (1995). "The Garifuna and Creole culture of Belize explosion of punta rock". In Will Straw; Stacey Johnson; Rebecca Sullivan; Paul Friedlander; Gary...
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Punta Cana is a resort town in the easternmost region of the Dominican Republic. It was politically incorporated as the "Verón–Punta Cana township" in...
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United States is widely enjoyed by young people. One hybrid musical form, “punta rock,” blends Caribbean soca, calypso, and reggae styles with merengue, salsa...
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forms and fused them with more modern sounds. Described as a mixture of punta rock and paranda, this music is exemplified in Andy Palacio's album Watina...
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Chutney soca parang soca rapso ragga soca bouyon soca reggaeton kuduro punta rock zouglou afrosoca Other topics Music of Trinidad and Tobago Tempo Networks...
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Candle Rock (Yoichi, Hokkaidō, Japan) Paşabağı, Cappadocia Turkey Kapurpurawan Rock Formation in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines Punta Matagar rock formation...
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Hard Rock Cafe, Inc. is a chain of theme bar-restaurants, memorabilia shops, casinos and museums founded in 1971 by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton in London...
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Fling Calypso jazz Iron Band Ragga Soca Reggae Soca Bashment Soca Punta Punta rock Chumba Fedu Brukdown Reggae Dancehall Cumbia Bachata Berroche Bullerengue...
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style of rock music known for its raw and distorted sound, usually fast and short songs, and frank and confrontational lyrics. Punta Punta rock – 1970s...
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occupies was named Punta Brava by sailors, due to a rock that stretches out underwater and caused several shipwrecks. Later, it was called Punta Carretas, due...
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subsequently, British) colonization. Garifuna genres include punta, paranda, and punta rock. There are different types of songs, some of which are associated...
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Fuego Point, commonly known as Punta Fuego, is a flame-shaped headland located in western Batangas province on the island of Luzon in the Philippines...
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La Conchita, California (redirect from Punta, California)
Mussel Rock) was referred to as La Conchita. Prior to the establishment of the village of Punta, the coastal area was named Punta Gorda. "Punta Gorda"...
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decreasing in altitude from west to east: Punta Penia 3,343 metres (10,968 ft), Punta Rocca 3,309 metres (10,856 ft), Punta Ombretta 3,230 metres (10,600 ft)...
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highest peaks on the island, such as Punta La Marmora (1,834 m or 6,017 ft), Monte Spada (1,595 m or 5,233 ft), Punta Erbas Virdes (1,676 m or 5,499 ft)...
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Central America, began turning to their native punta sound and creating popular styles like punta rock, which found an audience across the area. Pen Cayetano...
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the genre that has influenced the evolution of the popular music style punta rock. Paranda refers to both a Garifuna rhythm, and a musical genre that features...
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from south to north: Punta di l'Acellu (Punta ll'Aceddu, 1588 m) Punta di l'Ariettu (Punta ll'Arghjetu, 1591 m) Punta di a Vacca (Punta lla Vacca, 1611 m)...
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The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, formerly Trump Taj Mahal, is a casino and hotel on the Boardwalk, owned by Hard Rock International, in Atlantic...
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Andy Vivian Palacio (December 2, 1960 – January 19, 2008) was a Belizean punta musician and government official. He was also a leading activist for the...
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The Punta Negra Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the San Juan River about 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of San Juan in San Juan Province, Argentina...
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