Caravana Cubana

Years Active: 90, 2000

Genres: Latin, International, Jazz

Styles: Bolero, Latin America, Latin America, World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Bop, Cuban Jazz, Afro-Cuban, Son

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The idea of the supergroup Caravana Cubana was first hatched during a memorial service in April 1998 for Emilio Vandenedes, a renowned public radio broadcaster in the Los Angeles and Miami areas who was a major supporter of Cuban music. The performances at the memorial were so impressive, that all the participants, as well as George Hernández, a film producer and co-founder of the Los Angeles International Latino Film Festival, began patterning a recording project after the show, which would spotlight several of the musicians from Vandenedes' ...

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