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Omara Portuondo
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Afro Cuban All Stars
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The Afro-Cuban All Stars The Afro-Cuban All Stars is a Cuban band led by Juan de Marcos González (formerly tres player for Sierra Maestra).… read moreThe Afro-Cuban All Stars The Afro-Cuban All Stars is a Cuban band led by Juan de Marcos González (formerly tres player for Sierra Maestra). Their music is a mix of all the styles of Cuban music, including bolero, chachachá, salsa, son mo… read moreThe Afro-Cuban All Stars The Afro-Cuban All Stars is a Cuban band led by Juan de Marcos González (formerly tres player for Sierra Maestra). Their music is a mix of all the styles of Cuban music, including bolero, chachachá, salsa, son montuno, timba, guajira, danzón, rumba and abakua. They are kn… read more -
Sierra Maestra
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Eliades Ochoa
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Guillermo Portabales
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