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Son Palenque

Son Palenque has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 10 episodes and was first played on 27 March 2016.

Son Palenque is a legendary afro-Colombian band, founded in the beginning of the 80’s in the city of Cartagena (Caribbean coast), by the singer and composer Justo Valdez. Since then, this 7th people band has recorded 8 LP's of traditional Afro music, mixed with African and psychedelic influences. All their members come from San Basilio de Palenque, a very important village in the history of afro-Colombia.

Palenque de San Basilio was founded by black maroons (running away from slavery), and has preserved many…

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Chande
Son Palenque
Felito Records1986
Chande
Son PalenqueFelito Records1986
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Dame un Trago
Palenque Son
Kuky Records2017
Dame un Trago
Palenque SonKuky Records2017
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El Mojan
Son Palenque
Vampi Soul2014
El Mojan
Son PalenqueVampi Soul2014
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Adios Batata
Son Palenque
Vampi Soul2014
Adios Batata
Son PalenqueVampi Soul2014
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Cumbia Africana
Son Palenque
Vampi Soul2014
Cumbia Africana
Son PalenqueVampi Soul2014
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Cumbia Africana
Son Palenque
Felito Records1986
Cumbia Africana
Son PalenqueFelito Records1986
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Musucundu
Son Palenque
Felito Records1986
Musucundu
Son PalenqueFelito Records1986
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La Pollera
Son Palenque
Thin Records1994
La Pollera
Son PalenqueThin Records1994
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