◇ image via WikipediaLa Sonora Matancera
La Sonora Matancera is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Bienvenido Granda, Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Oscar D'León and Tommy Olivencia, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bienvenido Granda, Celia Cruz and Daniel Santos, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around La Sonora Matancera and forward to Bienvenido Granda. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
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 Santos, Myrta Silva, Miguelito Valdés, Leo Marini, Celia Cruz, Nelson Pinedo, Vicentico Valdés, Estanislao "Laíto" Sureda, Alberto Beltrán, Carlos Argentino, and Celio González.
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La Sonora Matancera connections
La Sonora Matancera shares an orbit with Bienvenido Granda, Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco and Oscar D'León, went on to shape Bienvenido Granda, Celia Cruz and Daniel Santos. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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