Los Van Van

electric bass, vocals, piano, violins, trombones, percussion (group) · 1969 · Havana

Cuban group founded on 4 December 1969 by Juan Formell, who led it until his death in 2014. It gave rise to songo, mixed with son montuno, rumba and North American rock and pop, before timba.

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Styles

• Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban

Landmark tracks

• Disco Azúcar (1992)
• Que le den candela (1992)
• Con el destino no se puede (1992)
• La historia de Tania y Juan (1992)

Sources

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