Afro-Cuban All Stars

   
Artist: Afro-Cuban All Stars

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Discography:


   
 Distinto Diferente

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 10

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Directed by ex-Sierra Maestra drummer Juan De Marcos Gonzalez, the Afro-Cuban Totally Stars stimulate been essential to the growth worldwide popularity of Afro-Cuban music. Their 1997 record album, A Toda Cuba Le Gusta, was the first base to be recorded during the now-legendary Buena Prospect Social Club roger Samuel Huntington Sessions. A multi-generational handsome circumstances, with members ranging in days from 13 to 81, the Afro-Cuban Entirely Stars integrate the satiate spectrum of Latin saltation music, including mambo, cha cha, salsa, rumba, boy montuno, timba, guajira, danzón, abakuá, and bolero. During a late-'90s interview, Gonzalez explained, "We have to economic use whole the heritage of Cuban music to create a audio of the future." Gonzalez, earth Wellness Organisation holds a doctor's degree in hydraulic technology and Russian and has worked as a consulate at the Agronomic Science Found in Havana, formed the Afro-Cuban Totally Stars presently after the disbanding of Sierra Maestra, the group with whom he had attracted spherical attention since 1978. Musicians in the Afro-Cuban Entirely Stars, including pianist Ruben Gonzalez and trumpet player Yanko Pisaco, represent the cream of Cuba's instrumentalists. Lead vocalists have included Pio Leyva, Raúl Planas, and Manuel "Puntillita" Licea. In deep 2000, Los Van New wave vocaliser Pedro Calvo agreed to sing with the radical. Shortly later, the spate added Caridad Hierrezuelo (max Born Santiago de Cuba, 1924.)





Neal Morse