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The new band El Son del indio is the first solo project of charismatic singer Sixto Llorente - better known as El Indio and definitely one of the best voices for Son Cubano today a real Sonero!
Starting his career at Ayamén orquestra in his hometown Santa Clara, El Indio got famous being 12 years the lead singer of outstanding salsa band Manolito y su Trabuco.
Performing some of Manolito Simonets most famous compositions as Marcando la distancia or el Diablo colorao El Indio is already part of salsa history.
With the Trabuco El Indio recorded 6 awarded albums and after sharing studio with some of Cubas most popular musicians for the legendary La rumba soy yo record, he won a Grammy in 2001 in the category folkloric music.
The octet El Son del Indio performs in a kind of Sonora sound of the 1950ies, with its characteristic line up: piano, timbales, conga, bongo, bass, and trombone and Trumpets as brass.
All Cuban rhythms are presented with taste and passion: Son, Rumba, ChaChaCha, Afro or Boleros.
With an impressing and dynamic stage show and the powerful voice of Sixto Llorente, El Son del Indio is best Son Cubano, timeless and highly danceable.
El Son del Indio Cuban music to enjoy!
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