Los Gaiteros De Funk
from Latin Funk/Soul – Super Sonido Hosted by josephfranko
It’s in the Caribbean coastal region of Colombia where the origins of the cumbia ensemble or the conjunto de gaitas began. However, unlike most popular Latin American music – the gaita was not just the amalgamation of African (drums) and European (lyrics) traditions – but it also fused an Amerindian ( flute) element as well. Folkloric groups from the Atlantic region of Colombia still perform this early genre of cumbia to […]
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