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'''Sierra Maestra''' are a Cuban band started in 1976. They sought to revive 1920's classic [[Son (music)|son]], which came from the [[Sierra Maestra|mountain range]] on the east of [[Cuba]], after which the band was named.
'''Sierra Maestra''' are a Cuban band started in 1976. They sought to revive 1920's classic [[Son (music)|son]], which came from the [[Sierra Maestra|mountain range]] on the east of [[Cuba]], after which the band was named.


Their members included [[Juan de Marcos Gonzalez]]&mdash;before he left to create the [[Afro-Cuban All Stars]] in 1996&mdash;José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez<ref name="MaceoBioJA">[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jos%C3%A9-antonio-maceo-rodr%C3%ADguez-mn0001260950/biography Biography of José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez by Jason Ankeny at Allmusic website.] Retrieved on 8 April 2015</ref>, and [[:es:Jesús Alemany|Jesús Alemañy]], who would go on to form the band ¡Cubanismo!, also in 1996.<ref name="AlemañyBioJA">[http://www.afrocubaweb.com/cubanismo.htm Press release on Jesús Alemañy & ¡Cubanismo!, courtesy of ''World Music, Boston'' & Review by John Swalby (23 March 2000), at AfroCubaWeb.] Retrieved on 8 April 2015</ref><ref name="SNCubanismo">Sleeve notes from ''¡Cubanismo! - Malembe'', Hannibal HNCD 1411 (1997)</ref>
Their members included [[Juan de Marcos Gonzalez]]&mdash;before he left to create the [[Afro-Cuban All Stars]] in 1996&mdash;José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez,<ref name="MaceoBioJA">[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jos%C3%A9-antonio-maceo-rodr%C3%ADguez-mn0001260950/biography Biography of José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez by Jason Ankeny at Allmusic website.] Retrieved on 8 April 2015</ref> and [[:es:Jesús Alemany|Jesús Alemañy]], who would go on to form the band ¡Cubanismo!, also in 1996.<ref name="AlemañyBioJA">[http://www.afrocubaweb.com/cubanismo.htm Press release on Jesús Alemañy & ¡Cubanismo!, courtesy of ''World Music, Boston'' & Review by John Swalby (23 March 2000), at AfroCubaWeb.] Retrieved on 8 April 2015</ref><ref name="SNCubanismo">Sleeve notes from ''¡Cubanismo! - Malembe'', Hannibal HNCD 1411 (1997)</ref>


Sierra Maestra performed at the [[Glastonbury Festival]] (UK) in 2008.
Sierra Maestra performed at the [[Glastonbury Festival]] (UK) in 2008.
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* ''El Guanajo Relleno'' (1995)<ref name="SMdGuanajoSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - El Guanajo Relleno'', Spartacus 22305, 1995.</ref>
* ''El Guanajo Relleno'' (1995)<ref name="SMdGuanajoSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - El Guanajo Relleno'', Spartacus 22305, 1995.</ref>
* ''Tíbiri Tábara'' (1997)<ref name="SMTibiriSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - Tibiri Tabara'', World Circuit WCD 051, 1997.</ref><ref name="SMbio">[https://web.archive.org/web/20081121000553/http://www.sierra-maestra.net/biog.html Sierra Maestra biography]. Archived 21 November 2008. Retrieved on 14 October 2006</ref>
* ''Tíbiri Tábara'' (1997)<ref name="SMTibiriSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - Tibiri Tabara'', World Circuit WCD 051, 1997.</ref><ref name="SMbio">[https://web.archive.org/web/20081121000553/http://www.sierra-maestra.net/biog.html Sierra Maestra biography]. Archived 21 November 2008. Retrieved on 14 October 2006</ref>
* ''Rumbero Soy'' (2002)<ref name="SMRumberoSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - Rumbero Soy'', World Circuit Network TUG CD 1027, 2002.</ref><ref name="SMbio"/>
* ''Rumbero Soy'' (2002)<ref name="SMbio"/><ref name="SMRumberoSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - Rumbero Soy'', World Circuit Network TUG CD 1027, 2002.</ref>
* ''Son: Soul Of A Nation'' (2005)<ref name="SMSoulSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - Soul of a Nation'', World Circuit Network TUG CD 1039, 2005.</ref><ref name="SMbio"/>
* ''Son: Soul Of A Nation'' (2005)<ref name="SMbio"/><ref name="SMSoulSN">Sleeve notes from ''Sierra Maestra - Soul of a Nation'', World Circuit Network TUG CD 1039, 2005.</ref>


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[[Category:Cuban musical groups]]
[[Category:Cuban musical groups]]



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Revision as of 08:18, 9 April 2015

Sierra Maestra
In concert at Nuremberg, Germany, in 2010
Background information
GenresSon
Years active1976 – present
Past membersJuan de Marcos González
Jesús Alemañy
José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez

Sierra Maestra are a Cuban band started in 1976. They sought to revive 1920's classic son, which came from the mountain range on the east of Cuba, after which the band was named.

Their members included Juan de Marcos Gonzalez—before he left to create the Afro-Cuban All Stars in 1996—José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez,[1] and Jesús Alemañy, who would go on to form the band ¡Cubanismo!, also in 1996.[2][3]

Sierra Maestra performed at the Glastonbury Festival (UK) in 2008.

Discography

  • Con Sabor a Cuba (1994)[4]
  • ¡dundunbanza! (1994)[5]
  • El Guanajo Relleno (1995)[6]
  • Tíbiri Tábara (1997)[7][8]
  • Rumbero Soy (2002)[8][9]
  • Son: Soul Of A Nation (2005)[8][10]
Contributing artist

References

  1. ^ Biography of José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez by Jason Ankeny at Allmusic website. Retrieved on 8 April 2015
  2. ^ Press release on Jesús Alemañy & ¡Cubanismo!, courtesy of World Music, Boston & Review by John Swalby (23 March 2000), at AfroCubaWeb. Retrieved on 8 April 2015
  3. ^ Sleeve notes from ¡Cubanismo! - Malembe, Hannibal HNCD 1411 (1997)
  4. ^ Sleeve notes from Sierra Maestra - Con Sabor a Cuba, Egrem CD 0084, 1994.
  5. ^ Sleeve notes from Sierra Maestra - ¡dundunbanza!, World Circuit WCD 041, 1994.
  6. ^ Sleeve notes from Sierra Maestra - El Guanajo Relleno, Spartacus 22305, 1995.
  7. ^ Sleeve notes from Sierra Maestra - Tibiri Tabara, World Circuit WCD 051, 1997.
  8. ^ a b c Sierra Maestra biography. Archived 21 November 2008. Retrieved on 14 October 2006
  9. ^ Sleeve notes from Sierra Maestra - Rumbero Soy, World Circuit Network TUG CD 1027, 2002.
  10. ^ Sleeve notes from Sierra Maestra - Soul of a Nation, World Circuit Network TUG CD 1039, 2005.


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