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Sierra Maestra (band)
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Son |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Past members | Juan de Marcos González Jesús Alemañy José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez |
Sierra Maestra are a Cuban band started in 1976.
They sought to revive 1920s classic son, which came from the mountain range on the east of Cuba, after which the band was named.
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Their members included Juan de Marcos Gonzalez—before he left to create the Afro-Cuban All Stars in 1996—José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez,[1] and Jesús Alemañy, who would go on to form the band ¡Cubanismo!, also in 1996.[2][3]
Sierra Maestra performed at the Glastonbury Festival (UK) in 2008.
- Contributing artist
- ^Biography of José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez by Jason Ankeny at Allmusic website. Retrieved on 8 April 2015
- ^Press release on Jesús Alemañy & ¡Cubanismo!, courtesy of World Music, Boston & Review by John Swalby (23 March 2000), at AfroCubaWeb.