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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Garifuna All Star Band

Angel Romero February 22, 2018 No Comments BelizeGarifuna All Star BandGarifuna music

The Garifuna All Star Band was a once in a lifetime collaboration of the biggest stars of Garifuna music, such as Andy Palacio and Paul…

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Artist Profiles: Paul Nabor

Angel Romero February 22, 2018 No Comments BelizeGarifuna musicPaul Nabor

Alfonso Palacio, better known as Paul Nabor, was born January 26, 1928 in Punta Gorda, Belize. He was a legend in Parranda songs accompanied by…

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Artist Profiles: Andy Palacio

Angel Romero February 21, 2018 1 Comment Andy PalacioBelizeGarifuna music

Andy Palacio was not only the most popular musician in Belize, he was also a serious music and cultural archivist with a deep commitment to…

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Aurelio Martinez: Music of Love, Culture of Love

Dorothy Johnson-Laird March 30, 2017 No Comments Aurelio MartinezGarifuna musicHonduran music

Aurelio Martinez takes up space in the room even when he is seated. He speaks without hesitation and with big clear gestures. I had wanted…

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Darandi Celebrates 30 Years of Garifuna Icon Aurelio Martinez

Angel Romero February 23, 2017 No Comments Aurelio MartinezGarifuna musicHonduran musicHonduras

Aurelio – Darandi (Real World Records, 2017) Honduran singer-songwriter Aurelio Martinez’s fourth album celebrates his thirty years as a performer and defender of Garifuna culture…

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Artist Profiles: Aurelio Martinez

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments Aurelio MartinezGarifuna musicHonduran musicHonduras

Singer-songwriter, composer, guitarist, and politician Aurelio Martínez Suazo was born on September 26, 1969, in Plaplaya, Honduras. He followed the footsteps of the legendary parranderos…

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