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| Disc One |
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| 1 | Francisco Repilado | Chicharrones | | 3.50 |
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| 2 | Ignacio Pineiro | Sobre una tumba, una rumba | | 5.47 |
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| 3 | The Valera Miranda Family | Para ti nengon | | 4.17 |
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| 4 | Jose Pedrales | Descripcion de un sueno | | 3.25 |
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| 5 | Francisco Repilado | Huellas del pasado | | 6.05 |
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| 6 | The Valera Miranda Family | Castellano, que bueno baila Ud. | | 5.13 |
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| 7 | Lorenzo Hierrezuelo | El vendedor de agua | | 4.02 |
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| 8 | Francisco Repilado | Pena | | 4.36 |
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| 9 | The Valera Miranda Family | Pajaro lindo | | 4.53 |
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| 10 | D. Castillo | Mensaje a mi amor | | 4.09 |
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| 11 | Francisco Repilado | Macusa | | 5.16 |
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| 12 | The Valera Miranda Family | Vida parrandera | | 6.38 |
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| 13 | Lorenzo Hierrezuelo | Sin anduyo | | 3.57 |
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| 14 | The Valera Miranda Family | Abur! paisano | | 5.19 |
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| Disc Two |
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| 1 | Familia Valera Miranda | Se quema la chumbambá - (son) | | 4.57 |
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| 2 | Rafael Gómez "Teofilito" | Pensamiento - (bolero) | | 2.48 |
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| 3 | Francisco Repilado | Chan Chan - (son) | | 4.23 |
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| 4 | Félix Valera Miranda | Mi pañuelo - (son) | | 6.20 |
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| 5 | Eliseo Grenet | Las perlas de tu boca - (canción) | | 2.30 |
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| 6 | Lorenzo Hierrezuelo | Caña quema' - (son) | | 5.19 |
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| 7 | María Teresa Vera | Veinte años - (habanera) | | 4.23 |
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| 8 | Familia Valera Miranda | Lágrimas del alma - (bolero) | | 3.39 |
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| 9 | Francisco Repilado | Ahora me da pena - (son) | | 4.40 |
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| 10 | Eusebio Delfin | Y tu, qué has hecho? - (bolero) | | 2.34 |
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| 11 | Familia Valera Miranda | Pa' los pinares - (canción) | | 4.41 |
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| 12 | Graciano Gómez | Eso no es na' - (son) | | 5.04 |
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| 13 | Reinaldo Hierrezuelo | Venga guano - (son) | | 4.25 |
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| 14 | Manuel Corona | Longina - (canción) | | 4.32 |
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| 15 | Familia Valera Miranda | Allá va candela - (bolero-son) | | 4.27 |
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| Disc Three |
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| 1 | Rafael de las Mercedes Garcias | El origen del tambor - (guanguancó carabali) | | 3.21 |
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| 2 | Jacinto Fernando Villalon | Quinto se oye sonar - (guangancó) | | 2.49 |
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| 3 | Traditional | La Africana - (batarún) | | 7.06 |
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| 4 | | Amor de naylon - (yambú) | | 3.06 |
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| 5 | Rodulfo Vaillant | Bronca en la palangana - (rumba con bataues) | | 3.21 |
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| 6 | Traditional | Ciclo Yoruba - (yoruba) | | 6.00 |
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| 7 | Rodulfo Vaillant | Telefono frio - (guanguancó) | | 2.46 |
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| 8 | Traditional | Holla Hollao - (columbia) | | 2.55 |
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| 9 | Rafael de las Mercedes Garcias | Yo si soy rumbero - (guanguancó) | | 4.31 |
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| 10 | Euduardo Isidro Correa Yunior | Al compas de un tumbador - (conga habanera) | | 3.46 |
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| 11 | Traditional | Zun zun - (canción de bataes) | | 4.18 |
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| 12 | Raul Pomares | Recuerdo a nuestros rumberos - (yambú) | | 3.13 |
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| 13 | Chano Pozo | Blen blen blen - (rumba) | | 3.12 |
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| 14 | Euduardo Isidro Correa Yunior | Nosotros y la rumba - (guanguancó) | | 4.36 |
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| 15 | Traditional | Conga santiaguera | | 2.45 |
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| Disc Four |
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| 1 | Sindo Garay | La tarde - (bolero) | | 2.52 |
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| 2 | Jose "Pepe" Sanchez | Manena - (bolero-son) | | 7.12 |
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| 3 | Simon Diaz | Caballo viejo - (instrumental) | | 3.06 |
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| 4 | Miguel Matamoros | El paralitico - (son) | | 6.19 |
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| 5 | Jose "Pepe" Sanchez | Cristinita - (bolero-son) | | 6.42 |
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| 6 | Electo Rosel "Chepin" | Bodas de ouro - (danzón) | | 6.03 |
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| 7 | Miguel Matamoros | Lagrimas negras - (bolero-son) | | 6.05 |
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| 8 | Inaudis Paisan | Compay Yerena - (danzón) | | 6.56 |
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| 9 | Sindo Garay | Retorna - (bolero-son) | | 6.27 |
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| 10 | Enrique Gonzalez | Amor inviolado - (bolero) | | 2.34 |
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| 11 | Inaudis Paisan | Isla Mujeres - (danzón) | | 7.12 |
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| 12 | | Luisa - (trilogía de ritmos cubanos) | | 5.39 |
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| Disc 5 |
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| 1 | Ernesto Lecuona | Aquella tarde - (canción) | | 3.02 |
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| 2 | Miguel Matamoros | Juramento - (bolero) | | 2.43 |
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| 3 | Joel Diez | Canto para mi montuna - (guajira) | | 4.47 |
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| 4 | José Tejedor | Arrepentida - (canción) | | 2.29 |
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| 5 | Rafael Gómez "Teofilito" | Pensamiento - (bolero) | | 2.46 |
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| 6 | Eliseo Grenet | Las perlas de tu boca - (bolero) | | 2.28 |
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| 7 | Lily Batet | Alma de roca - (canción) | | 3.01 |
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| 8 | Nené Ayué | Amorosa guajira - (guajira) | | 3.29 |
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| 9 | Miguel Matamoros | Olvido - (bolero) | | 2.44 |
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| 10 | Manuel Corona | Longina - (canción) | | 4.11 |
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| 11 | Joel Diez | Si llego a besarte - (canción) | | 2.25 |
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| 12 | Jorge Anckermann | El arroyo que murmura - (guajira) | | 2.29 |
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| 13 | Eusebio Delfín | Y tu ¿qué has hecho? - (bolero) | | 2.46 |
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| 14 | Sindo Garay | La tarde - (bolero) | | 2.48 |
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| 15 | Quintero León | El árbol - (canción) | | 3.26 |
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| 16 | Joel Diez | Soy feliz con mi guajira - (guajira) | | 3.39 |
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| 17 | Miguel Matamoros | El beso de tu boca - (bolero) | | 3.18 |
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| 18 | María Teresa Vera | Veinte años - (habanera) | | 3.11 |
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| 19 | Julio Brito | El amor de mi bohío - (guajira) | | 3.59 |
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| Discs One, Two & Three: Recorded at the Sala Dolores, Santiago de Cuba, April 1994. |
| Disc Four: Recorded at Kinnersley Castle, Herefordshire, 17-19 November 1995. |
| Disc Five: Recorded in the Casa de Cultura, Mayarí Arriba, Santiago Province, Cuba, 5 March 1997. |
| Recorded and Produced by Robin Broadbank and Bart Gruson. |
| All rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorised copying, public performance and broadcasting of this recording prohibited. |