Carlos Puebla
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Carlos Manuel Puebla was a Cuban singer, guitarist and composer. He was a member of the Trova movement, who specialized in boleros and patriotic songs.
Carlos Puebla
Bolero
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Bolero is a genre of song which originated in eastern Cuba in the late 19th century as part of the trova tradition. Unrelated to the older Spanish dance of the same name, bolero is characterized by so
Carlos Puebla
…pronunciation: ; 11 September 1917 – 12 July 1989) was a Cuban singer, guitarist and composer. He was a member of the Trova movement, who specialized in boleros and patriotic songs. Born into a modest family, he did several types of manual jobs during his youth (carpenter, mechanic, sugarcane worker, shoemaker…
Pepe Sánchez (guitar, left) and Emiliano Blez (tres) with three singers (standing)
Julio Jaramillo, a prolific Ecuadorian bolero singer and recording artist who performed throughout Latin America.
Typical rhythmic and harmonic pattern of bolero bass lines.