Sierra Maestra (band)

Sierra Maestra are a Cuban band started in 1976. They sought to revive 1920s classic son, which came from the mountain range on the east of Cuba, after which the band was named.

GenresSon

Years active1976–present

Past membersJuan de Marcos González
Jesús Alemañy
José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez

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Sierra Maestra
In concert at Nuremberg, Germany, in 2010
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Genres	Son
Years active	1976–present
Past members	Juan de Marcos González Jesús Alemañy José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez

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Their members included Juan de Marcos Gonzalez—before he left to create the Afro-Cuban All Stars in 1996—José Antonio "Maceo" Rodríguez,^[1] and Jesús Alemañy, who would go on to form the band ¡Cubanismo!, also in 1996.^[2][3]

Sierra Maestra performed at the Glastonbury Festival (UK) in 2008.