Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto con Carmelo Torres – Las Mellas (Cerrero dub mix)

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Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto: Keepers of the Tradition Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto, led by the legendary Carmelo Torres, are a musical treasure of Colombia, preserving and evolving the rich tradition of **Gaita, a vibrant folk genre from the Caribbean coast**. This group, formed in 1954, has become synonymous with the genre, their music a captivating blend of ancestral rhythms and contemporary innovation. **The Gaita:** This energetic genre, characterized by its percussive instrumentation and call-and-response vocals, is deeply rooted in African traditions brought to the region during the colonial era. The group's namesake, San Jacinto, is a small town in Bolívar, Colombia, known for its thriving Gaita culture. **Carmelo Torres, the Soul of the Gaita:** Carmelo Torres, the group's founder a... -> Read More about Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto con Carmelo Torres

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