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Sonora Matancera

La Sonora Matancera is a Cuban band that played Latin American urban popular dance music. Founded in 1924 and led for more than five decades by guitarist, vocalist, composer, and producer Rogelio Martínez, musicologists consider it an icon of this type of music. Notable singers to have sung and recorded with the band include Bienvenido Granda, Daniel…

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Early history: 1920s to 1940s

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The Middle Period: 1960s to 1970s

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Filmography

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Late 1940s to late 1950s

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Also known as
Tuna Liberal Septeto Soprano Estudiantina Sonora Matancera Conjunto Sonora Matancera
Genres
Son, guaracha, bolero, guaguancó, chachachá
Labels
RCA Victor, Panart, Stinson, Ansonia, Seeco, Tropical, Marvela, MRVA, Orfeón, Bárbaro, Fania, Taurus, Warner Music, Varsity, Discos Fuentes
Members
Valentín Cané Pablo Vázquez Gobín "Bubú" Manuel Sánchez "Jimagua" Ismael Goberna Domingo Medina José Manuel Valera Juan Bautista Llopis Julio Gobín Humberto Cané Carlos Manuel D…
Origin
Barrio Ojo de Agua, Matanzas, Cuba
Past members
Bienvenido León Daniel Santos Myrta Silva Celia Cruz Pedro Knight Miguelito Valdés Leo Marini Bobby Capó Nelson Pinedo Vicentico Valdés Estanislao Sureda "Laíto" Roberto Torres…

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Early history: 1920s to 1940s

Late 1940s to late 1950s

The Middle Period: 1960s to 1970s

The Late Period: 1980s to present day

Discography

Filmography

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Sonora Matancera

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Sonora Matancera

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related to Albums · 182
Sonora Matancera → ADP-530-1, Ahí Viene, Alberto, Algo Especial, ALP, Aniversario, Anniversary Celebration, Ansonia Records, Ayer, Años, Baile, Bamboleadora Celia Cruz, BIDISCO/32, Bienvenido Granda, Bárbaro Records, Canciones Inolvidables, Canciones Premiadas, Canta, Canta Celia Cruz, Canta Celio González
related to Compact Discs · 79
Sonora Matancera → Algo Nuevo, Añejo, Bienvenido Granda, Bobby Capó, Bohío Records, Bárbaro Records, Cantan Celio González, Cantan Elliot Romero, Carlos Argentino, Carlos Deiby Velásquez, CD, CD Sonora, Celia Cruz, Celio González, CMQ, Compilation, Conjunto Sonora Matancera, Corp, Cuba, Cubanacán Records
related to Bibliography · 34
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related to Cassette Tapes · 33
Sonora Matancera → Accompanied, Alberto Beltrán, Argentina's Favorite Troubadour, Bienvenido Granda Sings, Canta Bienvenido Granda, Canta Celio González, Canta Sus Mejores, Carlos Argentino, Carlos Argentino Sings, Carlos Argentino/Sonora Matancera, Celia Cruz, Cuba, Cuba's Foremost Rhythm Singer, Desfile, El Nuevo Sonido, Estrellas, Gold Series, Grandes, La, La Sonora Matancera
related to Leaving Cuba and its aftermath: 1960–1961 · 29
Sonora Matancera → Additionally, Alberto Pérez Sierra, Aruba, Betancourt, Celia Cruz, Celio González, Cuba, Cuban Revolution, Curaçao, Dominican Republic, El Baby, El Mulato, Haiti, Havana, Having, In, June, Justo, La Sonora Matancera, Mario
related to The 1990s · 16
Sonora Matancera → Adalberto Santiago, At, Caíto, De Nuevo, El Baby, Fernando Lavoy, He, In, Indio, La Sonora, La Sonora Matancera, Mexico, Rodríguez, Three, Willy, Yayo
related to 1962–1965 · 12
Sonora Matancera → Celia, Celia Cruz, Celio, Cuban/Afro-Cuban, Havana, In, Its, New York, New York City, Queen, Salsa, Willy
related to 1970s · 12
Sonora Matancera → Carnegie Hall, During, Early, Europe, Eventually, Finland, France, Germany, Instrumentational, La Sonora Matancera, Over, Spain
related to Characteristic features · 12
Sonora Matancera → Carlos Manuel, Caíto, Celia Cruz, Cuba, Díaz Alonso, Furthermore, It, La Sonora, La Sonora Matancera, Ned Sublette, Rogelio Martínez, The
related to Late 1940s to late 1950s · 11
Sonora Matancera → By, Cuban, During, La Sonora Matancera's, Latin America, Radio CMBG, Radio CMQ, Radio Progreso, The, These, This

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Sonora MatanceraAlso known asTuna Liberal Septeto Soprano Estudiantina Sonora Matancera Conjunto Sonora Matancera1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraGenresSon, guaracha, bolero, guaguancó, chachachá1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraLabelsRCA Victor, Panart, Stinson, Ansonia, Seeco, Tropical, Marvela, MRVA, Orfeón, Bárbaro, Fania, Taurus, Warner Music, Varsity, Discos Fuentes1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraMembersValentín Cané Pablo Vázquez Gobín "Bubú" Manuel Sánchez "Jimagua" Ismael Goberna Domingo Medina José Manuel Valera Juan Bautista Llopis Julio Gobín Humberto Cané Carlos Manuel D…1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraOriginBarrio Ojo de Agua, Matanzas, Cuba1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraPast membersBienvenido León Daniel Santos Myrta Silva Celia Cruz Pedro Knight Miguelito Valdés Leo Marini Bobby Capó Nelson Pinedo Vicentico Valdés Estanislao Sureda "Laíto" Roberto Torres…1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraWebsitesonoramatancera.com1.00infobox
Sonora MatanceraYears active1924 (1924)–present1.00infobox
Sonora Matancerais aCuban band that played Latin American urban popular dance music0.90text
Sonora Matancerarelated to 1962–1965In0.60section
Sonora Matancerarelated to 1962–1965New York City0.60section
Sonora Matancerarelated to 1962–1965Cuban/Afro-Cuban0.60section

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