Fue el rey de la rumba
by Son 14 with Adalberto Alvarez
He was the king of rumba'. This fabulous song starts as a Cuban Afro Rumba with just drums and vocals, to turn later into a lively guaguanco with full instrumentation. A song dedicated to Chano Pozo, the 'king of rumba'
Album
Tumi Cuba Classics Volume 4: Son
Adelberto Alvarez and Son 14 is One of the most influential fomations of Cuban son, their music has got a big flavour of authenticity, really refreshing. In this production Adelberto Alvarez directs the legendary Son 14 band and this is the last of their recording before he left and formed his own b more…
Artists: Adalberto Álvarez and Son 14 with Adalberto Alvarez
Artist
Other Information
Writer:
Adalberto Álvarez
Genres:
Rumba and Afro-Cuban
Instruments:
Piano, Bongos/Congas, Double Bass, Trumpet, Vocals, Keyboard, Pailas, Guiro, Trombones and Percussion
Region:
Cuba
Tempo:
Medium fast