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Rumba Sin FronterasPancho Quinto's music is a unique cross of rhythmic and harmonic elements rarely heard in contemporary music and features innovations in Cuban rumba percussion. Rumba Sin Fronteras highlights the spirit of improvisation that makes Pancho such a major force in the development of Cuban music and one of the world's great percussion innovators. On this recording, generations of musicians collaborate in a stunning mix of Afro Cuban and African American

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