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Examples
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As Alo Ciudadano said "ese si que no baila Vallenato" this one for sure does not dance Vallenato
How to deal with chavismo: pop some corn, sit down and watch 2007
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Even his foreign minister Araujo had to resign in a rush, even though she used to dance Vallenato with Chavez for the cameras.
How to deal with chavismo: pop some corn, sit down and watch 2007
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It's pretty much the most popular dance music in every country but Colombia, where cumbia has been sort of dead since the 1970s, when Vallenato and salsa took over, and so Frente Cumbiero is trying to revive it.
News 2012
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Vallenato, which translates as "born in the valley," is a looser relative of Colombian cumbia, and Very Be Careful strips it down to the bones: accordion (one of the coolest instruments on the planet, no matter what anyone says), standup bass, caja (hand drum), guacharaca (gourd scraper) and cowbell (I can only imagine the number of "more cowbell" jokes these guys have had to endure).
World Music Central TOrr 2010
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Vallenato emerged from the coastal region of northern Colombia and, like other musical genres from the area - cumbia, porro, and the Colombian take on salsa
PopMatters 2010
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What I discovered later was that I had been lucky enough to capture an authentic bit of Vallenato music.
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Vallenato is a traditional music form that originates in Colombia's Caribbean region and you can listen to plenty of great examples here.
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The buses set off with a live Vallenato band on board, and fill up with people who are ready to party.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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El Blog más visitado y actualizado con información del Vallenato
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El Blog más visitado y actualizado con información del Vallenato
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