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Cuban Radio: 90 years of musical culture
Havana, Cuba. – Cuban Radio has always played a significant role in the dissemination of our dancing music. Since our first radio stations were founded in 1922, this media became essential to promote and disseminate Cuban music in general and the different genres of dancing music in particular.
Beny More. Foto tomada de Internet
In fact, many singers, songwriters and melodies owe their popularity...
Where do the singers come from?
Mom, where do the singers come from?
Miguel Matamaros. Foto tomada de Internet
Havana, Cuba. – This question has traveled the world in the voices of Cuban and international musicians and has become a popular saying and title of books. It is a line of the famous “Son de la Loma” (They come from the hills), written by Miguel Matamoros back in 1922.
However, it is funny that the question...
Vicentico Valdes: “I am not the best, but people like my voice”
Havana, Cuba. – Researcher and jurist Cristobal Diaz defined the decade of 50’s of last century as fabulous years. In those days, all genres and styles were represented by dozens of songwriters and singers of remarkable quality. They encompassed practically all musical genres. In bolero, the unrivaled and unmistakable Vicentico Valdes reigned in the popular taste and transcended our frontiers.
Vicentico...

