Sonora Santanera

Sonora Santanera

Sonora Santanera

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La Boa
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Donde Estas Yolanda
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El Rinconcito
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Saca la Botella
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Luces de Nueva York

Albums

  • Bomboro Quiña Quiña

    Sep 2024 • 1 song

  • Enfoque salsero

    Sep 2023 • 1 song

  • La dimension de la salsa

    Sep 2023 • 1 song

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Sonora Santanera

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La Sonora Santanera's leader, Carlos Colorado, belonged to a local orquesta in his hometown of Barra de Santa Ana, but it was not until he moved to Mexico City that his group, Tropical Santanera, was born. The band played private parties around the city, attracting the attention of promoter Jesús "Palillo" Martínez, who helped them get a gig at the Follies Bergere Theater. The band changed its name to La Sonora Santanera and played a mix of dance-oriented styles, earning a contract with CBS Mexico in 1960. Soon afterwards, they had their first hits, "La Boa" and "Los Aretes de...
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