This section will be dedicated with the name “HONOR OF CUBA” to the musical composition “EL BOLERO”. Even though its roots were Cubans, some of its best performers were musicians from Puerto Rico and Mexico. We honor them.
Amor del Jibarito.
Esta sección será dedicada como “HONRA DE CUBA” a la composición musical que es el “EL BOLERO”, cuyas raíces aun cuando fueron cubanas, en su gran mayoría, sus mejores interpretaciones fueron hechas por músicos de Puerto Rico y México. A ellos le honramos hoy.
“Amor Prohibido”.
Trio Vegabajeño was a legendary Puerto Rican popular music trio that existed from 1943 to the early 80s. This group marked an era of popular music in Puerto Rico. When trios were very popular in the Americas, Trio Vegabajeño was considered the ambassadors from Puerto Rico.
Vegabajeño is the demonym for people of the town of Vega Baja.
Eventually they were recognized as the National Trio of Puerto Rico and on October 26, 1996 a monument was inaugurated in Vega Baja.
Agencies/El Bolero.Best Intérpretes / YouTube/ Arnoldo Varona/ TheCubanHistory.com
THE CUBAN HISTORY, HOLLYWOOD.