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Eliades Ochoa
Eliades Ochoa Bustamante (born 22 June 1946) is a Cuban guitarist and singer from Loma de la Avispa, Songo La Maya in the east of the country near Santiago de Cuba. He began playing the guitar when he was six and in 1978 he was invited to join Cuarteto Patria, a group founded in 1939, as its leader. Although he looks like a ''guajiro'', and he still wears his trademark cowboy hat, his roots are in the son, and he only agreed to take on the role of leader if he was allowed to introduce new elements to the repertoire. He plays the guitar, tres and also a variant of the guitar, with two additional strings. His involvement with the Buena Vista Social Club and the Wim Wenders Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (; born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker, playwright, author, and photographer. He is a major figure in New German Cinema. Among many honors, he has received three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Docum ... Buena Vista Social Club (film), film of the same name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Songo – La Maya, Cuba
Songo may refer to: * Songo music, a type of contemporary Cuban music originating in Havana * Songo people, of northern Angola * Songo-salsa, a style of music that blends Spanish rapping and hip hop beats with salsa music and songo * Songo.mn, an on-demand delivery service in Mongolia. Places * Songo, Angola, a town and municipality in Uíge Province in Angola * Songo, Mozambique, a town next to the Cahora Bassa lake in Tete Province in central Mozambique * Songo, Burkina Faso, a town in the Zabré Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso * Songo-Doubacore, a commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali * Songo – La Maya, a municipality in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba * Songo Mnara, a historic swahili settlement in Tanzania See also * Sango (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |