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Daniel Santos

Daniel Santos is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of La Sonora Matancera. Those roots explain a lot about how Daniel Santos arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bienvenido Granda, Tito Rodriguez, Alci Acosta, Toña la negra and Julio Jaramillo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Héctor Lavoe and Julio Jaramillo, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 15 connections around Daniel Santos, reaching back through La Sonora Matancera and forward to Héctor Lavoe. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Daniel Santos was a Puerto Rican singer and composer of boleros, and an overall performer of multiple Caribbean music genres, including guaracha, plena and rumba. Over the course of his career he adopted several names created by the public and became known as "El Jefe" and "El Inquieto Anacobero".

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Daniel SantosLa Sonora MatanceraHéctor LavoeJulio JaramilloBienvenido GrandaTito RodriguezAlci AcostaToña la negraJulio JaramilloJavier SolísLos Tres DiamantesLa Sonora Santanera

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Daniel Santos connections

Daniel Santos grew out of La Sonora Matancera, shares an orbit with Bienvenido Granda, Tito Rodriguez, Alci Acosta and Toña la negra, went on to shape Héctor Lavoe and Julio Jaramillo. 15 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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