Spotify Release Info
Track: Total
Artist: La Sonora Matancera
Album: Canciones Premiadas De Celio González
Artist Bio
Name: La Sonora Matancera
Spotify Genres: bolero, son cubano, salsa, guaracha, mambo, tropical music
Followers: 315,678
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Biography
Initially known as "Septeto Soprano", this Cuban group, created in 1924, adapted its name to "La Sonora Matancera" in 1932. From 1949 to 1950, Myrta Silva (a.k.a. "La Gorda De Oro") was the lead singer in this legendary Cuban salsa-group. Later, on August 3, 1950, Celia Cruz replaced Myrta Silva, who had returned to her native Puerto Rico. Celia Cruz left the group in 1965 only to be re-united 17 years later at a concert at Madison Square Gardens as a tribute to her. After Rogelio Martínez died in 2001, it was the end of La Sonora Matancera. Often considered an amateur Sonora Matancera the original no longer exists. And acendra confusion, since after the death of Don Rogelio Martínez in 2001, it appeared as if by magic, many groups with different names and with the appearance of being the direct descendants of Matanzas. Current Sonora Matancera, with a revamped roster, is guided since 2003 by the pianist, arranger and composer Cuban Javier Vasquez, son of the legendary founder Paul Vasquez, Bubu. Has the consent, of course, Rogelio Martinez Jr., heir of the name of the group. From its headquarters in Las Vegas, which flies to EU request their services. With notable success was pleased to matanceromanía Bonaire, Mexico and many cities in the United States. In 2009 they released their latest album called There Sonora Pa' Rato. This marvelous group Sonora Matancera remains archetype and paradigm of popular music in our continent. La Sonora Matancera has been called, by the Guinness Book of World Records, "The group with the longest duration." [b]Not[/b] to be confused with [a2897200] (with whom they kind of competed, coming from the same town: Matanzas) or [a1502977].
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.Mala MujerColección de Oro
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2.Musita - RemasteredLo Mejor de La Sonora Matancera (Remastered)
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3.Estoy Pensando en Ti - RemasteredLo Mejor de La Sonora Matancera (Remastered)
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4.¿Quién Será?¿Quién Será?
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5.Aunque me cueste la vida - RemasteredLa Sonora Matancera y sus voces de oro, Vol. 2 (Remastered)
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6.Dile Que Por Mí No TemaBoleros
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7.Que Dichoso Es40 Años De La Sonora Matancera
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8.Los Aretes De La LunaMás Ternura De La Sonora Matancera
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9.En la Orilla del Mar100 Años de Boleros con La Sonora Matancera (1924-2024)
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10.Mi Barrio - RemasteredLo Mejor de La Sonora Matancera (Remastered)
Discogs Release Info
Release: Celio González Con La Sonora Matancera - Oye Mima / Total
Year: 1958
Genres: Latin
Styles: Bolero, Guaracha