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Word: guajiro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Raul & Eva Reyes claim to have introduced the conga as a ballroom dance. But their specialty is the rumba. Reyes rumbas come in no less than 24 varieties, including the son, guajira, guaracha, punto-guajiro, bolero, bembé, Afro-Cuban, danzón, danza and danzonette. To all these, Raul & Eva bring a sinuous genius. Connoisseurs have risen to cry that when they begin the beguine they absolutely finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Raul & Eva | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

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