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Son 14 is a fourteen-member son band from Santiago, Cuba, formed on November 11, 1978 by Adalberto Álvarez and Eduardo 'El Tiburon' Morales. In 1984, after having been the group's director for six years, Álvarez left Son 14 to start the orchestra Adalberto Álvarez y su Son in Havana.

Partial discography

  • A Bayamo En Coche (Areito, 1980)
  • Son Como Son (Areito, 1981)
  • Adalberto Alvarez presenta Son 14 (Areito, 1981)
  • Damelo (Philips, 1983)
  • Tumi Cuba Classics, Vol. 4: Son the Big Sound (Tumi, 1995)
  • (with Tiburon) Cubania (Tumi, 1997)

References

  1. "Eduardo Morales: A "Shark" that sings". OnCuba Magazine. 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  2. "Son 14 Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  3. Vaughan, Umi (2012-10-17). Rebel Dance, Renegade Stance: Timba Music and Black Identity in Cuba. University of Michigan Press. p. 168. ISBN 978-0472118489.
  4. Balderston, Daniel; Gonzalez, Mike; Lopez, Ana M. (2002-09-11). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures. Routledge. p. 60. ISBN 9781134788514.


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