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So that when I came from Panama... my family was exiled in 1973 and they went to Miami.


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Everyone comes back. It makes no difference how far we wander, we always have our country, our land, in our souls and our minds.

Everyone comes back. It makes no difference how far we wander, we always have our country, our land, in our souls and our minds.



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They're making a ton of money, and no one is getting a nickel.



And, he'd seen me in Panama, and he talked about maybe doing something in New York so I hooked it up when I came here and I recorded in 1969 my first album with Pete Rodriguez.

And, he'd seen me in Panama, and he talked about maybe doing something in New York so I hooked it up when I came here and I recorded in 1969 my first album with Pete Rodriguez.



What is interesting in this is the exchange of music that occurred between New Orleans and Cuba, I mean, they had ferries that would go from one port to another.

What is interesting in this is the exchange of music that occurred between New Orleans and Cuba, I mean, they had ferries that would go from one port to another.



I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.

I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.



Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.

Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.



People are a lot smarter than anyone gives them credit for being.

People are a lot smarter than anyone gives them credit for being.



So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America.

So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America.



Anywhere you had a commerce center, you had a lot of music.

Anywhere you had a commerce center, you had a lot of music.



So that when I came to New York again, it was, I'm not too sure right now, but it was '74 or '75. I went to Miami in '74 and then I came to New York, I think, at the end of '74.

So that when I came to New York again, it was, I'm not too sure right now, but it was '74 or '75. I went to Miami in '74 and then I came to New York, I think, at the end of '74.





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