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Rita Montaner was a versatile singer and one of the most important figures in cuban music.... she was a piano player and made her debut has a singer in 1922 at the inaguration of the station PWX.... she sang in theathers in La Habana and performed in NYC in 1926, she popularized El Manisero in Europe in the late 1920s, before Antonio Machin popularized it in the U.S. in 1930

El Manisero


La Chismosa

 
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Abelardo Barroso one of my favorite soneros.... he started his singing career with Sexteto Habanero in the 1920s after transiting some bands he joined one of my favorite charangas, Orquesta Sensación

Tiene Sabor

 
salsim said:
Abelardo Barroso one of my favorite soneros.... he started his singing career with Sexteto Habanero in the 1920s after transiting some bands he joined one of my favorite charangas, Orquesta Sensación

Tiene Sabor

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Hadn't heard this version. Is this the original? Would this be a guaracha song?
 
Ray Pérez y Perucho Torcat - They Do It

Featuring the silliest and most somber sounding salsa tracks I can remember right next to each other. Beautiful recording, I love the variety.
 
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